Mueller, F.J.H. von (1874), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(69): 232-233 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In monte Olgae; E. Giles."

taxonomic synonym: Trichinium hoodii F.Muell. nom. inval., pro syn.

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 29 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 214 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 325 [secondary reference]

Benl, G. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Ptilotus. Flora of Central Australia: 80 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus decipiens (Benth.) C.A.Gardner legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus decipiens (Benth.) C.A.Gardner legitimate

State Herbarium of South Australia (2007), Fact sheets. The Electronic Flora of South Australia: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus decipiens (Benth.) C.A.Gardner legitimate

Bean, A.R. (11 November 2008), A synopsis of Ptilotus (Amaranthaceae) in eastern Australia. Telopea 12(2): 234 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus decipiens (Benth.) C.A.Gardner legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus decipiens (Benth.) C.A.Gardner legitimate

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