Gaudichaud-Beaupre, C. (1825), Adriana, nouveau genre de plante la famille des Euphorbiaceae. Annales des Sciences Naturelles 5: 223 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Novâ-Hollandiâ (Orientali), Nouvelle-Galles du Sud (Hawkesbury river)."

Gaudichaud-Beaupre, C. (6 March 1830), Voyage Autour du Monde ... sur les Corvettes de S.M. l'Uranie et la Physicienne. Botanique 12: 487 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "In Novae Hollandiae orâ orientali (Hawkesbury river)."

Baillon, H.E. (1866), Euphorbiacees Australiennes. Adansonia 6: 312 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Adriana gaudichaudii γ subglabra Baill. legitimate

Baillon, H.E. (1866), Euphorbiacees Australiennes. Adansonia 6: 311 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Adriana gaudichaudii Baill. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Bentham, G. (23 September 1873), Flora Australiensis 6: 134 [basionym]

basionym of: Adriana acerifolia var. glabrata (Gaudich.) Benth. legitimate

Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 352 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Adriana acerifolia A.Cunn. ex Hook. legitimate

Domin, K. (1927), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 886 [secondary reference]

pro parte misapplication: Adriana tomentosa Gaudich. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1863), A Record of the Plants collected by Mr Pemberton Walcott and Mr Maitland Brown, in the year 1861, during Mr F. Gregory's Exploring Expedition into North-West Australia. Transactions of the Botanical Society Edinburgh 7: 482 pro parte misapplication: Adriana tomentosa Gaudich. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (February 1875), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 9(72): 2 pro parte misapplication: Adriana tomentosa Gaudich. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 21, 141 pro parte misapplication: Adriana tomentosa Gaudich. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1885), Key to the System of Victorian Plants 2: 12 pro parte misapplication: Adriana tomentosa Gaudich. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1888), Key to the System of Victorian Plants 1: 160 pro parte misapplication: Adriana tomentosa Gaudich. legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 36 misapplication: Adriana tomentosa Gaudich. legitimate by Moore, C. (1893), Handbook of the Flora of New South Wales: 77

Airy Shaw, H.K. (November 1980), A partial synopsis of the Euphorbiaceae - Platylobeae of Australia (excluding Phyllanthus, Euphorbia and Calycopeplus). Kew Bulletin 35(3): 591-592 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 115 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Adriana glabrata var. acerifolia (A.Cunn. ex Hook.) Pax legitimate

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 419 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 106 [secondary reference]

James, T.A. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 406 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 592, Fig. 180A [secondary reference]

common name: Woolly Bitterbush [n/a]

Gross, C.L. & Whalen, M.A. (6 December 1996), A revision of Adriana (Euphorbiaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 9(5): 761 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Adriana tomentosa Gaudich. var. tomentosa legitimate

James, T.A. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 406 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Adriana tomentosa Gaudich. var. tomentosa legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Adriana tomentosa Gaudich. var. tomentosa legitimate

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