Mueller, F.J.H. von (1853), Diagnoses et descriptiones plantarum novarum, quas in Nova Hollandia australi praecipue in regionibus interioribus. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 25: 430 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In convallibus rupestribus tractus montani Flinders-range, e.g. a monte Remarkable ad montem Brown."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 98 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (December 1926), Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3: 512, Fig. 214 F-G [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 770, Fig. 1089, F-G [secondary reference]

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 281 [secondary reference]

Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 3: 1301 [basionym]

basionym of: Parahebe decorosa (F.Muell.) B.G.Briggs & Ehrend. legitimate

Briggs, B.G. & Ehrendorfer, F. (30 September 1992), A revision of Australian species of Parahebe and Derwentia (Scrophulariaceae). Telopea 5(1): 261 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "South Australia: In vallibus saxosis montium Flinders ranges,[F.Mueller], Oct 1851; lecto MEL 21494 (here selected); iso K."

Briggs, B.G. & Ehrendorfer, F. (30 September 1992), A revision of Australian species of Parahebe and Derwentia (Scrophulariaceae). Telopea 5(1): 261 [basionym]

basionym of: Derwentia decorosa (F.Muell.) B.G.Briggs & Ehrend. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Parahebe decorosa (F.Muell.) B.G.Briggs & Ehrend. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Derwentia decorosa (F.Muell.) B.G.Briggs & Ehrend. legitimate

• APC Dist.: SA

Barker, R.M. & Lang, P.J. (10 July 2012), Name changes associated with the South Australian census of vascular plants for the calendar year 2011. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 25: 99 [secondary reference]

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