Mueller, F.J.H. von (1858), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 1(3): 50 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In pratis siccis praesertim collinis Australiae orientalis subtropicae."

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 513 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 77 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 184 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 258 [secondary reference]

common name: Brisbane Daisy [n/a]

Domin, K. (1930), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1207 [secondary reference]

Davis, G.L. (26 October 1948), Revision of the genus Brachycome Cass. Part I. Australian species. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 73(3-4): 176 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Brisbane River, 7.1855, F. Mueller (MEL)."

taxonomic synonym: Brachyscome discolor C.Stuart ex Benth. legitimate

Williams, K.A.W. (1980), Native Plants of Queensland Edn. 2, 1: 40 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 73 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Brachyscome discolor C.Stuart ex Benth. legitimate

• Comment: Cited as 'Brachycome microcarpa'

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Asteraceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 513, Fig. 71P [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Brachyscome discolor C.Stuart ex Benth. legitimate

Everett, J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Brachycome. Flora of New South Wales 3: 159 [secondary reference]

Salkin, E., Thomlinson, G., Armstrong, B. & Courtney, B. (ed.) (1995), Australian Brachyscomes: 144 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Brachycome microcarpa F.Muell. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Brachycome discolor Benth. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Brachyscome discolor C.Stuart ex Benth. legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW

Short, P.S. (1 December 2014), A taxonomic review of Brachyscome Cass. s.lat. (Asteraceae: Astereae), including description of a new genus, Roebuckia, new species and new infraspecific taxa. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 28: 129-132, Fig. 5D, 42 APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Brachycome microcarpa F.Muell. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Brachycome discolor Benth. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Brachyscome discolor C.Stuart ex Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Brachyscome nova-anglica C [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Brachyscome aff. nova-anglica (A) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Brachyscome aff. nova-anglica cytodeme A [n/a] doubtful taxonomic synonym: Brachyscome supersp. basaltica species no. 3 [n/a]

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW

Bean, A.R. (19 June 2024), New and reinstated species of the Brachyscome microcarpa complex (Asteraceae: Astereae). Australian Journal of Taxonomy 66: 6-7, Fig. 2, Map 2 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Queensland. Brisbane River, July 1855, F. Mueller s.n. (lecto: MEL 220355 [plant on the right], fide Davis (1948: 176); isolecto: K 000882175, MEL 220355 [plant on the left])."

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