Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Galinsoga Ruiz & Pav. , legitimate, scientific
Ruiz Lopez, H. & Pavon, J.A. (1794), Florae Peruvianae, et Chilensis Prodromus: 110, t. 24 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated).
Roth, A.W. (1806), Catalecta Botanica 3: 78-79 [secondary reference]
  • Type: Galinsoga parviflora Cav.
Mueller, F.J.H. von in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1856), North Australian Botany. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 8: 15 [secondary reference]
Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 542 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Vargasia DC. nom. illeg.
Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 182 [secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 272 [secondary reference]
Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 877 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "After Mariano Martinez Galinsoga, Director of the Botanical Garden of Madrid towards the end of the 18th century."
Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 387 [secondary reference]
Curtis, W.M. (1963), Angiospermae: Lythraceae to Epacridaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 2: 349 [secondary reference]
Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 368 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 77 [secondary reference]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Asteraceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 563 [secondary reference]
Lander, N.S. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Asteraceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 679 [secondary reference]
Murray, L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Galinsoga. Flora of New South Wales 3: 281 [secondary reference]
Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Asteraceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 974 [secondary reference]
Anderberg, A.A., Baldwin, B.G., Bayer, R.G., Breitwieser, I., Jeffrey, C., Dillon, M.O., Eldenäs, P., Funk, V., Garcia-Jacas, N., Hind, D.J.N., Karis, P.O., Lack, H.W., Nesom, G., Nordenstam, B., Oberprieler, C., Panero, J.J., Puttock, C., Robinson, H., Stuessy, T.F., Susanna, A., Urtubey, E., Vogt, R., Ward, J. & Watson, L.E. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (2007), Compositae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 8: 485 [secondary reference]
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 348 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)
Orchard, A.E. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2015), Asteraceae Subfam. Asteroideae Trib. 12. Millerieae. Flora of Australia 37: 574 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "after Don Mariano Martinez de Galinsoga (1766-1797), Director of the Madrid Botanic Garden and physician to the Queen of Spain."