Hooker, J.D. in Hooker, W.J. (1847), Florae Tasmaniae Spicilegium: or, Contributions towards a Flora of Van Diemen's Land. London Journal of Botany 6: 114 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Mt. Wellington, summit; Gunn; – v.v.n."

Stace, H.M. (1981), Biosystematics of the Brachyscome aculeata (Labill.) Less. sensu G.L.Davis species complex (Compositae: Astereae). Australian Journal of Botany 29(4): 435-436 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Brachyscome spathulata Gaudich. legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Brachycome scapaeformis var. montana Hook.f. orth. var.

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

taxonomic synonym of: Brachyscome spathulata Gaudich. legitimate

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: 40 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Brachyscome spathulata Gaudich. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Brachyscome spathulata Gaudich. legitimate

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