Candolle, A.P. de in Candolle, A.P. de (ed.) (1838), Compositae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 6: 215 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "in nova-Hollandia interiore ad Lachlan flum. in collibus julis flor. legit cl. A. Cunningham"

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 643 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Helipterum incanum DC. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Voss, A. (1894), Vilmorin's Blumengartnerei Edn. 3, 1(1): 532 [basionym]

basionym of: Roccardia albicans f. bicolorum (DC.) Voss legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. (1960), A consideration of the species previously included within Helipterum albicans (A.Cunn) DC. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 83: 172 [secondary reference]

• Type: as ""Hills of the Lachlan River" 30°4′2"S., 146°47′30"E, A. Cunningham, 31 July 1817 (holo G-DC photo, iso K, MEL, BRI)."

Wilson, Paul G. (1960), A consideration of the species previously included within Helipterum albicans (A.Cunn) DC. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 83: 172 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Helipterum albicans f. purpureo-album (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. (7 September 1992), The Classification of Australian species currently included in Helipterum and related genera (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae): Part 2: Leucochrysum. Nuytsia 8(3): 443 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leucochrysum albicans var. tricolor (DC.) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. (7 September 1992), The Classification of Australian species currently included in Helipterum and related genera (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae): Part 2: Leucochrysum. Nuytsia 8(3): 442 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leucochrysum albicans (A.Cunn.) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

Department of the Environment and Heritage (2004), Species Profile and Threats Database: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leucochrysum albicans var. tricolor (DC.) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Leucochrysum albicans var. tricolor (DC.) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (DC.) N.G.Walsh legitimate

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