Steetz, J. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1848), Polygaleae. Plantae Preissianae 2(2-3): 297 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Hab. in Novae Hollandiae ora australi-orientali. Cunningham! Hügel! Ferd. Bauer! (v.s.)"

Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 10 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (February 1862), Thalamiflorae. The Plants Indigenous to the Colony of Victoria 1: 190 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Comesperma ericinum DC. legitimate

Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 146 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Comesperma ericinum DC. legitimate

Thompson, J. (1978), Polygalaceae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 112: 3 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Comesperma ericinum DC. legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Comesperma linariaefolium Steetz orth. var. orthographic variant: Comesperma linarifolium F.Muell. orth. var.

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

taxonomic synonym of: Comesperma ericinum DC. legitimate

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