Rajput, M.T.M. & Carolin, R.C. (26 May 1988), The genus Dampiera (Goodeniaceae): systematic arrangement, nomenclatural notes and new taxa. Telopea 3(2): 203-204 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Lucky Bay, Esperance, E.M. Bennett 882, 10 Sept. 1966 (PERTH)."

misapplication: Dampiera prostrata de Vriese nom. illeg. by Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 110

• Etymology: "The specific epithet refers to the decurrent leaf margins."

Hopper, S.D., van Leeuwen, S.J., Brown, A.P. & Patrick, S.J. (1990), Western Australia's Endangered Flora: 110, 130 [secondary reference]

Rajput, M.T.M. & Carolin, R.C. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1992), Dampiera. Flora of Australia 35: 68, figs 20F, 33A-B APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Dampiera prostrata de Vriese nom. illeg.

• APC Dist.: WA

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