Mueller, F.J.H. von (1862), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 3(21): 108 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Ad margines periodice inundatos rivulorum fluminum Victoriae et Sturt's Creek."

taxonomic synonym: Ammannia rotala F.Muell. nom. inval., pro syn.

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 296 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ammannia rotala F.Muell. ex Benth. nom. illeg.

Domin, K. (1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 996 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rotala mexicana var. spruceana (Benth.) Koehne legitimate

Mitchell, A.S. (15 October 1976), A summary of the family Lythraceae in the Northern Territory (with additional comments on Australian material). Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 1(1): 56 [secondary reference]

Cook, C.D.K. (1979), A revision of the genus Rotala (Lythraceae). Boissiera 29: 33 [secondary reference]

• Type: Australia, Western or Northern Territory, Sturt's Creek, F. v. Muller (holotype: MEL; isotypes: K, NSW).

Cook, C.D.K. (1979), A revision of the genus Rotala (Lythraceae). Boissiera 29: 33 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rotala mexicana Cham. & Schltdl. legitimate

Mitchell, A.S. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Lythraceae. Flora of Central Australia: 234 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rotala mexicana Cham. & Schltdl. legitimate

Beesley, P.L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1990), Rotala. Flora of Australia 18: 93 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rotala mexicana Cham. & Schltdl. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rotala mexicana Cham. & Schltdl. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rotala mexicana Cham. & Schltdl. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Rotala mexicana Cham. & Schltdl. legitimate

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