Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 409 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Threlkeldia diffusa R.Br.

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 30 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 85 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 81 [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Bassia All. legitimate

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 409 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 201-202 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: After Dr. Caleb Threlkeld, 1676-1728, an English botanist who settled in Dublin.

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 317 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "After Dr. Caleb Threlkeld, 1676-1728, an English botanist who settled in Dublin"

Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 576 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Paul G. (27 June 1975), A Taxonomic Revision of the genus Maireana (Chenopodiaceae). Nuytsia 2(1): 10 [secondary reference]

Scott, A.J. (9 June 1978), A revision of the Camphorosmioideae (Chenopodiaceae). Feddes Repertorium Beiheft 89(2-3): 110 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Osteocarpum F.Muell. legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 106 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Paul G. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Chenopodiaceae (Chenopodium, Dysphania, Rhagodia, Sclerobitum, Monolepis, Atriplex, enchylaena, Neobassia, Stelligera, Threlkeldia, Babbagia, Halosarcia, Tecticornia, Sclerostegia, Pachycornia, Salsola) ). Flora of Central Australia: 72 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Paul G. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 230 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, NSW, Vic, Tas

Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 91 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 248 [secondary reference]

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 308 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Osteocarpum F.Muell. legitimate

Kuhn, U. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1993), Chenopodiaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2: 270 [secondary reference]

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 174 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 248 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 561 [secondary reference]

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