Baker, J.G. (1879), A Synopsis of Colchicaceae and the Aberrant Tribes of Colchicaceae. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 17: 419 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Johnsonia hirta Lindl. legitimate

Keighery, G.J. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1987), Johnsonia. Flora of Australia 45: 244 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Johnsonia pubescens Lindl. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Johnsonia pubescens Lindl. legitimate

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