Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 587 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not designated).

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 106 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Linschotenia de Vriese legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 87 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Linschotenia de Vriese legitimate

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 205-206, 207 [secondary reference]

Krause, K. in Engler, H.G.A. (1912), Goodeniaceae. Das Pflanzenreich IV, 54(277): 171-200 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 287 [secondary reference]

Sulman, F. (1913), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1: 43-44 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1929), Bignoniaceae - Compositae. Flora of South Australia 4: 566 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "After William Dampier, 1652-1715; a buccaneer in the West Indies and Pacific Ocean; was later made captain of the Admiralty vessel Roebuck, and visited the north-west coasts of Australia in 1698; published an account of the country and natives; collected Australian plants, which are still preserved in the British Museum and at Oxford."

Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: - [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 365, Fig. 50A [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1963), Angiospermae: Lythraceae to Epacridaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 2: 404 [secondary reference]

Carolin, R.C. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Goodeniaceae, Brunoniaceae. Flora of Central Australia: 360-361 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 132 [secondary reference]

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Goodeniaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 489-490 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Goodeniaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 627 [secondary reference]

Rajput, M.T.M. & Carolin, R.C. (26 May 1988), The genus Dampiera (Goodeniaceae): systematic arrangement, nomenclatural notes and new taxa. Telopea 3(2): 192-216 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Dampiera incana R.Br.

Carolin, R.C. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Goodeniaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 452 [secondary reference]

Rajput, M.T.M. & Carolin, R.C. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1992), Dampiera. Flora of Australia 35: 34-79 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Linschotenia de Vriese legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Goodeniaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 885 [secondary reference]

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Goodeniaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 589-590 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 625 [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 254 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Linschotenia de Vriese legitimate taxonomic synonym: Dampiera sect. Eudampiera Benth. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Dampiera sect. Eudampiera Krause nom. inval.

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic

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