Black, J.M. (1931), Additions to the Flora of South Australia. No. 29. Transactions and proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 55: 140 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "S. Aust. – Diamantina River, coll. Dr. Morgan; near Innamincka, coll. R. Cockburn. Qld. – Wills Creek. Dr. Murray, of Howitt's Expedition."

Black, J.M. (1952), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 3: 658, Fig. 904 [secondary reference]

Boyland, D.E. & Stanley, T.D. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Umbelliferae (Apiaceae). Flora of Central Australia: 267-268, Fig. 352.2 [secondary reference]

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

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

taxonomic synonym of: Eryngium plantagineum F.Muell. legitimate

Williams, K.A.W. (1987), Native Plants of Queensland 3: 118 [secondary reference]

State Herbarium of South Australia (2008), Fact sheets. The Electronic Flora of South Australia: - [secondary reference]

common name: Little Devil [n/a]

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

• APC Dist.: NT, SA, Qld

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

misapplied to: Eryngium paludosum (C.Moore) P.W.Michael legitimate by Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 65

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