Bunge, A.A. von in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Umbelliferae. Plantae Preissianae 1(2): 293 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In solo fertili montium continuorum Darling's-range, Aug. 1841. Herb. Preiss. No. 2054."

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 370 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eryngium rostratum Cav. legitimate

Green, J.W. (1981), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia: 82 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 135, 219 [secondary reference]

• Comment: Appears in square brackets and italics as an "erroneous record".

Green, J.W. (18 October 1987), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2, Suppl. 5: 12 [secondary reference]

misapplication: Eryngium rostratum Cav. legitimate by Gardner, C.A. (May 1931), Part III. Geraniaceae–Compositae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 101 misapplication: Eryngium rostratum Cav. legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 135, 219

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 480 [secondary reference]

common name: Blue Devils [n/a]

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

pro parte misapplication: Eryngium rostratum Cav. legitimate by Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 370 pro parte misapplication: Eryngium rostratum Cav. legitimate by Blackall, W.E. & Grieve, B.J. (1980), How to know Western Australian wildflowers: a key to the flora of the extratropical regions of Western Australia Edn. 2, 3A: 293 pro parte misapplication: Eryngium rostratum Cav. legitimate by Wheeler, J.R. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Apiaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 506 misapplication: Eryngium rostratum Cav. legitimate by Gardner, C.A. (May 1931), Part III. Geraniaceae–Compositae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 101 misapplication: Eryngium rostratum Cav. legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 135, 219

• APC Dist.: WA

Western Australian Herbarium (2011), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.6: - [secondary reference]

common name: Blue Devils [n/a]

Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016), Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2: 40-41 photos 4-6 [secondary reference]

common name: Blue Devils [n/a]

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