Willdenow, C.L. (September 1794), Phytographia seu Descriptio Rariorum Minus Cognitarum Plantarum: 10 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Geranium malacoides L. legitimate

Carolin, R.C. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Geraniaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 2: 719 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Erodium carolinianum Aldasoro, Aedo, C.Navarro & L.Sáez legitimate by Carolin, R.C. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Geraniaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 2: 719

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

isonym of: Erodium malacoides (L.) L'Hér. legitimate

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