Gray, A. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1852), Characters of some South-west Australian Compositae. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 4: 271 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Swan River, Drummond."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1866), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 5(40): 200 [replaced synonym]

replaced synonym of: Helichrysum drummondii F.Muell. legitimate

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 642 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Helipterum chlorocephalum (Turcz.) Benth. legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. (7 September 1992), The Classification of Australian species currently included in Helipterum and related genera (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae): Part 1. Nuytsia 8(3): 387 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rhodanthe chlorocephala subsp. rosea (Hook.) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. (7 September 1992), The Classification of Australian species currently included in Helipterum and related genera (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae): Part 1. Nuytsia 8(3): 387 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Rhodanthe chlorocephala (Turcz.) Paul G.Wilson subsp. chlorocephala legitimate by Gray, A. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1852), Characters of some South-west Australian Compositae. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 4: 271

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

taxonomic synonym of: Rhodanthe chlorocephala subsp. rosea (Hook.) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

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