Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 547 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat inter segetes Europae australis."

Bailey, F.M. (1909), Botany. Contributions to the Flora of Queensland. Queensland Agricultural Journal 23(4): 217, Pls XXXI-XXXII [secondary reference]

Maiden, J.H. (1912), Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales 23: 810 [secondary reference]

Webb, L.J. (1948), Guide to the medicinal and poisonous plants of Queensland. Bulletin (CSIRO) 232: 137 [secondary reference]

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 149-150 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Adonis autumnalis L. legitimate

Beadle, N.C.W. (1972), Student's Flora of North Eastern New South Wales 2: 123 [secondary reference]

Kloot, P.M. (15 December 1976), The species of Adonis L. naturalized in Australia. Muelleria 3(3): 199-207 [secondary reference]

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

misapplied to: Adonis microcarpa DC. legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1909), Botany. Contributions to the Flora of Queensland. Queensland Agricultural Journal 23(4): 217, Pls XXXI-XXXII

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Adonis microcarpa DC. legitimate by Maiden, J.H. (1912), Agricultural Gazette of New South Wales 23: 810

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Adonis microcarpa DC. legitimate by Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 149-150

Eichler, Hj., Jeanes, J.A. & Walsh, N.G. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2007), Ranunculaceae. Flora of Australia 2: 357 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Adonis microcarpa DC. legitimate by Beadle, N.C.W. (1972), Student's Flora of North Eastern New South Wales 2: 123

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