Anonymous (1923), A Census of the Plants of Victoria with their regional distribution and the vernacular names Edn. 1: 40 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Comesperma defoliatum F.Muell. legitimate

Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 63 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Comesperma defoliatum F.Muell. legitimate

Thompson, J. (1978), Polygalaceae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 112: 11 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Comesperma defoliatum F.Muell. legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 175 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Comesperma defoliatum F.Muell. legitimate

Pedley, L. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Polygalaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 488 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Comesperma defoliatum F.Muell. legitimate

Pedley, L. (14 July 1984), A revision of Comesperma (Polygalaceae) in Queensland. Austrobaileya 2(1): 9 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Comesperma defoliatum F.Muell. legitimate

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Polygalaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 135 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Comesperma defoliatum F.Muell. legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Bredemeyera defoliatum Anon. orth. var.

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Comesperma defoliatum F.Muell. legitimate

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