Gray, M. in Walby, B.J. (ed.) (1976), Miscellaneous notes on Australian plants: Craspedia, Gnaphalium, Epacris, Tasmannia, Colobanthus and Deyeuxia. Contributions from the Herbarium Australiense 26: 8 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Twynam-Carruthers saddle, Mt. Koskiusko area, N.S.W., north-west slope of Carruther's Creek, near Soil Conservation hut, large snowpatch area with Coprosma-Colobanthus feldmark , C. Totterdell 367, 15.ii.1973 (CANB)."

Costin, A.B., Gray, M., Totterdell, C.J. & Wimbush, D.J. (1979), Kosciusko Alpine Flora Edn. 1: 172, Fig. 163-4 [secondary reference]

common name: Soft cushion-plant [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 97 [secondary reference]

Doust, A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Caryophyllaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 273 [secondary reference]

Doust, A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Caryophyllaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 273 [secondary reference]

National Herbarium of New South Wales (2009), PlantNET Flora of New South Wales Online: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: NSW

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