Davis, G.L. (21 October 1949), Revision of the genus Brachycome Cass. Part III. Description of three new Australian species and some new locality records. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 74(3-4): 146, textfigs 4, 5 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Echo Flat, Lake Mountain, about 4,700 ft., margin of alpine sphagnum bogs, 25.1.1948, J.H. Willis (MEL)."

Costin, A.B., Gray, M., Totterdell, C.J. & Wimbush, D.J. (1979), Kosciusko Alpine Flora Edn. 1: 363, Fig. 303 [secondary reference]

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

• Comment: Cited as 'Brachycome obovata'

Everett, J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Brachycome. Flora of New South Wales 3: 158, pl.9 [secondary reference]

Salkin, E., Thomlinson, G., Armstrong, B. & Courtney, B. (ed.) (1995), Australian Brachyscomes: 168 [secondary reference]

Short, P.S. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Brachyscome. Flora of Victoria 4: 836, Fig. 174a [secondary reference]

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

orthographic variant: Brachycome obovata G.L.Davis orth. var.

• APC Dist.: NSW, ACT, Vic

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: 154-155, Fig. 6H APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Brachycome obovata G.L.Davis orth. var. pro parte misapplication: Brachyscome nivalis var. alpina (Benth.) G.L.Davis legitimate by 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): 198, textfig. 57, t. VI, map 21.

• APC Dist.: NSW, ACT, Vic

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