Benl, G. (15 December 1959), New species and varieties of Ptilotus R.Br. (Amaranthaceae). Muelleria 1(2): 102-103, Fig. 1 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Western Australia – Globe Hill Station, Ashburton River (Holotype in K,Isotype in E – A. Morrison, 6 Oct. 1905. No. 15098)."

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 72 [secondary reference]

Western Australian Herbarium (2007), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.5: - [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA

Davis, R.W. (7 November 2011), An assessment of some infraspecific taxa in Ptilotus (Amaranthaceae) from Western Australia. Nuytsia 21(3): 103-104 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Ptilotus appendiculatus var. minor Benl legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Ptilotus appendiculatus Benl var. appendiculatus legitimate taxonomic synonym: Ptilotus appendiculatus var. minor Benl legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

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