Mueller, F.J.H. von (1853), Diagnoses et descriptiones plantarum novarum, quas in Nova Hollandia australi praecipue in regionibus interioribus. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 25: 435 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In montibus humilioribus petraeis juxta Cudnaka."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1864), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 4(26): 90 [replaced synonym]

replaced synonym of: Ptilotus hemisteirus F.Muell. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 226 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Trichinium corymbosum Gaudich. nom. illeg.

Domin, K. (1921), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 636 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Trichinium corymbosum Gaudich. nom. illeg.

Benl, G. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Ptilotus. Flora of Central Australia: 82 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus gaudichaudii (Steud.) J.M.Black var. gaudichaudii legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus gaudichaudii (Steud.) J.M.Black legitimate

State Herbarium of South Australia (2007), Fact sheets. The Electronic Flora of South Australia: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus gaudichaudii (Steud.) J.M.Black legitimate

Bean, A.R. (11 November 2008), A synopsis of Ptilotus (Amaranthaceae) in eastern Australia. Telopea 12(2): 235 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus gaudichaudii var. parviflorus (Benth.) Benl legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus gaudichaudii var. parviflorus (Benth.) Benl legitimate

Lally, T.R. & Barker, W.R. (20 December 2010), Taxonomic notes on South Australian Ptilotus (Amaranthaceae). Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 24: 48 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus gaudichaudii subsp. parviflorus (Benth.) Lally legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus gaudichaudii subsp. parviflorus (Benth.) Lally legitimate

Hammer, T.A., Davis, R.W. & Thiele, K.R. (16 February 2018), The showy and the shy: reinstatement of two species from Ptilotus gaudichaudii (Amaranthaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 31(1): 5 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus modestus T.Hammer legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus modestus T.Hammer legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus modestus T.Hammer legitimate

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