Lindley, J. in Mitchell, T.L. (1848), Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia: 35 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not cited).

Mueller, F.J.H. von (February 1862), Thalamiflorae. The Plants Indigenous to the Colony of Victoria 1: 82 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Frankenia laevis L. legitimate

Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 152 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Frankenia pauciflora DC. legitimate

Summerhayes, V.S. (1930), A revision of the Australian species of Frankenia. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 48: 374 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "QUEENSLAND. Nive River, Sept. 1846, Mitchell 617! (type in Herb. Cantab.)."

Barnsley, B. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982), Frankeniaceae. Flora of Australia 8: 136, Map 153 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: Qld

Thomas, M.B. & McDonald, W.J.F. (1987), Rare and threatened plants of Queensland: a checklist of geographically restricted, poorly collected and/or threatened vascular plant species Edn. 1: 27 [secondary reference]

Thomas, M.B. & McDonald, W.J.F. (1989), Rare and threatened plants of Queensland: a checklist of geographically restricted, poorly collected and/or threatened vascular plant species Edn. 2: 29 [secondary reference]

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