Benl, G. (15 September 1979), Ergnzende bemerkungen zu bisher wenig bekkannten Ptilotus -sippen (Amaranthaceae) nebst einigen neubeschreibungene. Mitteilungen der Botanischen Staatssammlung Munchen 15: 164-165 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Mt Olga (Kutatjuta) Northern Territory. Coll. B.A. Barlow 1877, ohne Datum– AD (97733105)."

• APC Dist.: NT, SA

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus nobilis (Lindl.) F.Muell. subsp. nobilis legitimate

Lally, T.R. & Barker, W.R. (20 December 2010), Taxonomic notes on South Australian Ptilotus (Amaranthaceae). Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 24: 51 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus nobilis (Lindl.) F.Muell. subsp. nobilis legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus nobilis (Lindl.) F.Muell. subsp. nobilis legitimate

Hammer, T.A., Macintyre, P.D., Nge, F.J., Davis, R.W., Mucina, L. & Thiele, K.R. (17 July 2018), The noble and the exalted: a multidisciplinary approach to resolving a taxonomic controversy within Ptilotus (Amaranthaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 31(3): 273 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus exaltatus Nees legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus exaltatus Nees legitimate

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