Koehne, B.A.E. (28 August 1883), Lythraceae monographice describuntur: addenda et corrigenda. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 4: 387 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Au. In parte interiore Australiae boreali-orientalis, the Lynd! (leg. Leichhardt; hb. mus. Paris.)."

Koehne, B.A.E. in Engler, H.G.A. (1903), Lythraceae. Das Pflanzenreich 17: 30 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Queensland: the Lynd (L.hardt n. 81)"

Black, J.M. (December 1926), Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3: 401-402 [secondary reference]

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

Black, J.M. (1952), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 3: 600 [secondary reference]

misapplication: Rotala verticillaris L. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von & Tate, R. (June 1890), List of Plants collected during Mr. Tietkens' Expedition into Central Australia, 1889. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 13(1): 96

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): 57 [secondary reference]

Mitchell, A.S. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Lythraceae. Flora of Central Australia: 234, Fig. 274C [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym of: Rotala occultiflora Koehne legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rotala occultiflora Koehne legitimate

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