Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Emilia Cass. , legitimate, scientific
Cassini, A.H.G. de (April 1817), Aperçu des genres nouveaux formés dans la famille des Synanthérées: quatrième fascicule. Bulletin des Sciences par la Societe Philomatique de Paris 1817: 68 [tax. nov.]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 12(94): 21 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 84 [secondary reference]
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 275 [secondary reference]
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 77 [secondary reference]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Asteraceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 574 [secondary reference]
Lawrence, M.E. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Acanthospermum - Gnaphalium. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 943 [secondary reference]
Scott, A.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Emilia. Flora of New South Wales 3: 312 [secondary reference]
Du Puy, D.J., Telford, I.R.H. & Orchard, A.E. (1993), Asteraceae. Flora of Australia 50: 426 [secondary reference]
Thompson, I.R. (22 November 2006), A taxonomic treatment of tribe Senecioneae (Asteraceae) in Australia. Muelleria 24: 105 BHL [secondary reference]
Anderberg, A.A., Baldwin, B.G., Bayer, R.G., Breitwieser, I., Jeffrey, C., Dillon, M.O., Eldenäs, P., Funk, V., Garcia-Jacas, N., Hind, D.J.N., Karis, P.O., Lack, H.W., Nesom, G., Nordenstam, B., Oberprieler, C., Panero, J.J., Puttock, C., Robinson, H., Stuessy, T.F., Susanna, A., Urtubey, E., Vogt, R., Ward, J. & Watson, L.E. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (2007), Compositae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 8: 238 [secondary reference]
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 304 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), CoI (naturalised), NT (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)
Thompson, I.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2015), Emilia. Flora of Australia 37: 312 [secondary reference]
  • Etymology: "possibly named after a friend or relative of Cassini."