Gilibert, J.E. (1782), Flora Lituanica inchoata 2: 159 [tax. nov.]

taxonomic synonym: Cerastium vulgatum L. nom. rej.

• Comment: The name "Cerastium caespitosum Gilib. subsp. caespitosum" is listed by A.D.Chapman, Austral. Pl. Name Index 668 (1991), but this autonym does not exist, in accordance with ICN Art. 27.2 (Melbourne Code) (2012).

Ascherson, P.F.A. & Graebner, K.O.R.P.P. in Ascherson, P.F.A. & Graebner, K.O.R.P.P. (ed.) (23 March 1918), Synopsis der Mitteleuropaischen Flora 5(1), 9: 638 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cerastium fontanum Baumg. subsp. fontanum legitimate

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