Fischer, F.E.L. von & Meyer, C.A.A. von (1836), Beschreibung einer neuen Bergia. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 10: 73 [comb. nov.]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (February 1862), Thalamiflorae. The Plants Indigenous to the Colony of Victoria 1: 195-196 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Elatine americana (Pursh) Arn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Elatine gratioloides A.Cunn. legitimate

Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 179 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Elatine americana (Pursh) Arn. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Census of the plants of Tasmania, instituted in 1875. Monthly Notices of Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1874: 75 [secondary reference]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 15 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Elatine americana (Pursh) Arn. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]

misapplied to: Elatine gratioloides A.Cunn. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (February 1862), Thalamiflorae. The Plants Indigenous to the Colony of Victoria 1: 195-196

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