Small, J.K. (22 July 1903), Flora of the Southeastern United States: 713 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Euphorbia prostrata Aiton legitimate

Blakely, W.F. (1 April 1923), Weeds of New South Wales. Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales 34: 286, 287 (fig.) [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Euphorbia prostrata Aiton legitimate common name: Prostrate Spurge [n/a]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 412 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Euphorbia prostrata Aiton legitimate

James, T.A. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 428 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Euphorbia prostrata Aiton legitimate common name: Red Caustic Weed [n/a]

Du Puy, D.J. & Telford, I.R.H. (1993), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 277 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Euphorbia prostrata Aiton legitimate

Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 101 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Euphorbia chamaesyce L. legitimate

James, T.A. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 428 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Euphorbia prostrata Aiton legitimate common name: Red Caustic Weed [n/a]

Jessup, L.W. (2003), Flora of South-eastern Queensland Volume 1 Changes to names or status of taxa: - [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Euphorbia prostrata Aiton legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Euphorbia prostrata Aiton legitimate

Halford, D.A. & Harris, W.K. (21 December 2012), A taxonomic revision of Euphorbia section Anisophyllum Roeper (Euphorbiaceae) in Australia. Austrobaileya 8(4): 548 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Euphorbia prostrata Aiton legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Euphorbia prostrata Aiton legitimate

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