Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 580-581 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Europa ad ripas, inque cultis humidiusculis."

Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 73 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 234 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 551-552 [secondary reference]

common name: Marsh Woundwort [n/a]

Buchanan, A.M. in Buchanan, A.M. (ed.) (1999), A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania Edn. 3: 31 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: Qld (doubtfully naturalised), Tas (naturalised)

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 52 [secondary reference]

Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (August 2018), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2017 to 2018. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2018: 9 [secondary reference]

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