Mueller, F.J.H. von (1883), Diagnoses of a new genus and two species of Compositae from South Australia. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 6: 33 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "On wet heathy ground about two miles east from Karatta, on Stun'sail Boom River, Kangaroo Island, forming perennial tufts. (Professor Ralph Tate)."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (10 March 1884), Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 1: 3 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1929), Bignoniaceae - Compositae. Flora of South Australia 4: 593, Fig. 251 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 862-863, Fig. 1161 [secondary reference]

Jessop, J.P. (19 December 1977), Endangered species in the South Australian native vascular flora. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 1(2): 137 [secondary reference]

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

• APC Dist.: SA

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