Carlquist, S. (1979), Stylidium in Arnhem Land: new species, modes of speciation on the sandstone plateau, and comments on floral mimicry. Aliso 9: 414-416, Figs 1-6, 89 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Camp 1 [12°59′S., 139°9′E.], Arnhem Land, Northern Territory. June 3, 1978. Carlquist 15404 (RSA). Isotypes.– DNA, PERTH, US."

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 162 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 77 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Stylidiaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 881, Fig. 270E [secondary reference]

Western Australian Herbarium (2011), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.6: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld

Barrett, R.L., Barrett, M.D., Kenneally, K.F. & Lowrie, A. (3 November 2015), Four new species of Stylidium (Stylidiaceae) from the Kimberley region of Western Australia. Nuytsia 26: 128 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Stylidium latrodectus R.L.Barrett, M.D.Barrett & Lowrie legitimate by Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Stylidiaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 881, Fig. 270E

Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (31 March 2016), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2015. Nuytsia 27: 16 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Stylidium latrodectus R.L.Barrett, M.D.Barrett & Lowrie legitimate by Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Stylidiaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 881, Fig. 270E

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