Smith, J.E. (1 May 1794), An account of two new genera of plants from New South Wales. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 2: 347 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "This plant was presented to the Society by Mr. Hoy in flower December 4, 1792."

Dryander, J.C. in Koenig, K.D.E. & Sims, J. (ed.) (1 September 1806), Chloris Novae Hollandiae; or, Catalogue of the Plants of New Holland and Van Dieman's Island hitherto published, as far as they have come to the knowledge of J. Dryander. Annals of Botany 2(3): 514 [secondary reference]

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: 15 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 59 - 60 [secondary reference]

• Text: "...a broadly lanceolate-leaved form, common in the Blue Mountains, passing gradually in to the common broad-leaved form, and sometimes broad and narrow leaves may be seen on the same specimen."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Census of the plants of Tasmania, instituted in 1875. Monthly Notices of Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1874: 85 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 88 [secondary reference]

Voss, A. (1894), Vilmorin's Blumengartnerei Edn. 3, 1(1): 559 [basionym]

basionym of: Goodenoughia ovata (Sm.) Siebert & Voss legitimate

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 101 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 208 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 283 [secondary reference]

Sulman, F. (1913), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1: 38 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1929), Bignoniaceae - Compositae. Flora of South Australia 4: 556 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1929), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1194-1195 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Goodenia acuminata R.Br. legitimate

Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 820, Fig. 1139, J [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 367 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1963), Angiospermae: Lythraceae to Epacridaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 2: 400 [secondary reference]

common name: Parrot's Food [n/a]

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 635-636 [secondary reference]

common name: Hop Goodenia [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 133 [secondary reference]

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Goodeniaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 485 [secondary reference]

Carolin, R.C. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1992), Goodenia. Flora of Australia 35: 192-193, figs 23A, 25C, 70, map 234 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Goodenoughia ovata (Sm.) Siebert & Voss legitimate taxonomic synonym: Goodenia acuminata R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Goodenia ovata var. latifolia Schltdl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Goodenia ovata var. lanceolata F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Goodenia ovata var. cordata F.Muell. legitimate

Carolin, R.C. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Goodeniaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 459, pl.21 [secondary reference]

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Goodeniaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 597, 599, Fig. 115c [secondary reference]

common name: Hop Goodenia [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Goodenia ovata Sm. var. ovata legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Goodenoughia ovata (Sm.) Siebert & Voss legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Goodenia ovata Sm. f. ovata legitimate taxonomic synonym: Goodenia acuminata R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Goodenia ovata var. latifolia Schltdl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Goodenia ovata var. lanceolata F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Goodenia ovata var. cordata F.Muell. legitimate

• APC Dist.: SA, Qld, NSW, Vic, Tas

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Goodenia ovata Sm. var. ovata legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Goodenoughia ovata (Sm.) Siebert & Voss legitimate taxonomic synonym: Goodenia acuminata R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Goodenia ovata var. latifolia Schltdl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Goodenia ovata var. lanceolata F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Goodenia ovata var. cordata F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Goodenia ovata Sm. f. ovata legitimate taxonomic synonym: Goodenia ovata f. latifolia (Schltdl.) A.D.Chapm. legitimate

• APC Dist.: SA, Qld, NSW, Vic, Tas

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 50 [secondary reference]

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