Klatt, F.W. (1859), Plantae Muellerianae Australasicae - Umbelliferae. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 29(6): 712-713 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Ad Moreton Bay. (Dr. F. Müller.)."

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 371 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 63 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 152 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 229 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 65 [secondary reference]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Apiaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 239, Fig. 39A [secondary reference]

common name: Queensland Eryngo [n/a]

Powell, J.M. & Wiecek, B.M. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Eryngium. Flora of New South Wales 3: 92 [secondary reference]

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

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

orthographic variant: Eryngium exspansum A.D.Chapm. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Eryngium expansum Schltdl. nom. inval., nom. nud. isonym: Eryngium expansum F.Muell. isonym

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW

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