Mueller, F.J.H. von (1859), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 1(4): 90 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In lacubus, fluviis stagnisque a sinu Carpentaria usque ad regiones Australiae orientales."

• Comment: Mueller gives additional information on p. 244.

Bennett, A. (1887), Revision of the Australian species of Potamogeton. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 25: 178 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 583 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Potamogeton javanicus Hassk. legitimate

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 252 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Potamogeton javanicus Hassk. legitimate

Thompson, J. (1961), Potamogetonaceae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 9: 68 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Potamogeton javanicus Hassk. legitimate

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 218 [secondary reference]

Papassotiriou, S.E. (14 December 2004), Lectotypifications of five Australian species of floating-leaved Potamogeton (Potamogetonaceae). Telopea 10(4): 843 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Type: Gulf of Carpentaria, F.Mueller s.n., s.d. (MEL 1585739, lectotype, selected here), determined as P. tenuicaulis by F. Mueller."

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Potamogeton octandrus Poir. legitimate

Papassotiriou, S.E., Jacobs, S.W.L. & Hellquist, C.B. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2011), Potamogetonaceae. Flora of Australia 39: 90 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Potamogeton octandrus Poir. legitimate

Fehrer, J., Iida, S. & Kaplan, Z. (12 March 2022), Cryptic species of pondweeds (Potamogetonaceae) at an intercontinental scale revealed by molecular phylogenetic analyses. Taxon 71(3): 543 [secondary reference]

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