Bentham, G. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1846), Scrophulariaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 10: 463 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In Australiae orientalis montibus Coeruleis (R. Cunningham)"

Briggs, B.G. & Ehrendorfer, F. (30 September 1992), A revision of Australian species of Parahebe and Derwentia (Scrophulariaceae). Telopea 5(1): 281 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Derwentia perfoliata (R.Br.) Raf. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Veronica perfoliata R.Br. legitimate

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