Aiton, W.T. (1812), Hortus Kewensis Edn. 2, 4: 121 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Hesperis africana L. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1869), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 7(51): 18 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1879), The Native Plants of Victoria 1: 33 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Wilckia africana (L.) F.Muell. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Hesperis africana L. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Wilckia africana (L.) F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Wilkia africana F.Muell. orth. var.

• APC Dist.: SA (naturalised), Vic (formerly naturalised)

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