Scopoli, J.A. [G.A.] (1772), Flora Carniolica Edn. 2, 2: 95 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat circa Tergestum, et Schenoschetz, in montibus."

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 87 [secondary reference]

Murray, L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Tragopogon. Flora of New South Wales 3: 336 [secondary reference]

common name: Goatsbeard [n/a]

Thompson, I.R. (22 May 2007), A taxonomic treatment of tribe Lactuceae (Asteraceae) in Australia. Muelleria 25: 98 [secondary reference]

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

orthographic variant: Tragopogon dubium Scop. orth. var.

• APC Dist.: NSW (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)

Thompson, I.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2015), Tragopogon. Flora of Australia 37: 158, Plate 18, map [secondary reference]

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