Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 436 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Port Essington, Armstrong."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 95 [secondary reference]

Hallier, H.(J.)G. (1897), Bulletin de l'Herbier Boissier: 1012 [basionym]

basionym of: Bonamia linearis var. brevifolia (Benth.) Hallier f. legitimate

Hallier, H.(J.)G. (1897), Bulletin de l'Herbier Boissier: 1012 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Port Essington (Armstrong no. 409, H. Kew)"

Myint, Tin & Ward, D.B. (1968), A taxonomic revision of the genus Bonamia (Convolvulaceae). Phytologia 17(3): 203 [secondary reference]

Myint, Tin (1968), Union of Burma Journal of Life Sciences 1: 33 [basionym]

basionym of: Bonamia brevifolia (Benth.) Myint legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 106 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Bonamia linearis (R.Br.) Hallier f. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Bonamia brevifolia (Benth.) Myint legitimate

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