Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 528 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Arnhem's Land, F. Mueller."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1881), Plants of North-Western Australia. Western Australia - Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council: 9 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 263, Fig. 234 [secondary reference]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 264 [secondary reference]

Jessop, J.P. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Compositae (Asteraceae) - most genera. Flora of Central Australia: 397 [secondary reference]

Wilson, A.J.G. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Minuria - Xanthium. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 949 [secondary reference]

Hunger, S. (1996), The Pluchea tetranthera complex (Compositae, Plucheeae) from Australia. Willdenowia 26: 279 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pluchea ferdinandi-muelleri Domin legitimate

Bean, A.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2015), Pluchea. Flora of Australia 37: 417 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pluchea ferdinandi-muelleri Domin legitimate

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