Wilson, Paul G. (29 August 1983), A taxonomic revision of the tribe Chenopodieae (Chenopodiaceae) in Australia. Nuytsia 4(2): 179-180, Map 15 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "24 km E of Depot Springs HS., 28°54′S, 121°20′E, Western Australia; base of breakaway; 27 Aug. 1970, P.G. Wilson 8909 (holo: PERTHl iso: K)."

• Etymology: "The specific epithet refers to rocky situations in which Chenopodium saxatile is found."

Wilson, Paul G. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 152, Fig. 24, Map 208 [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 69 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Dysphania saxatilis (Paul G.Wilson) Mosyakin & Clemants legitimate

Mosyakin, S.L. & Clemants, S.E. (2008), Further transfers of glandular-pubescent species from Chenopodium subg. Ambrosia to Dysphania (Chenopodiaceae). Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 2(1): 427 [basionym]

basionym of: Dysphania saxatilis (Paul G.Wilson) Mosyakin & Clemants legitimate

Shepherd, K.A. & Wilson, Paul G. (21 August 2008), New combinations in the genus Dysphania (Chenopodiaceae). Nuytsia 18: 270 [basionym]

basionym of: Dysphania saxatilis (Paul G.Wilson) Paul G.Wilson & K.A.Sheph. legitimate

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