Briggs, B.G., Carolin, R.C. & Pulley, J.M. (13 December 1973), New species and lectotypification in Australian Plantago. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 4(7): 396 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "1 km SW. of Blue Lake, Kosciusko Plateau, 6.5 km NE. of Kosciusko summit, N.S.W. 1920 m. alt., c. 36°25′ S 148°18′E, B.G. Briggs No. 4002 R.C. Carolin 17.2.1971 (NSW)."

Briggs, B.G., Carolin, R.C. & Pulley, J.M. (1977), Plantaginaceae. Flora of New South Wales, National Herbarium of New South Wales 181: 18-19 [secondary reference]

Costin, A.B., Gray, M., Totterdell, C.J. & Wimbush, D.J. (1979), Kosciusko Alpine Flora Edn. 1: 222-223, Fig. 280 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 174 [secondary reference]

Briggs, B.G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Plantaginaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 596, pl.29 [secondary reference]

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Plantaginaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 470-471, Fig. 92b APC [secondary reference]

pro parte misapplication: Plantago antarctica Decne. legitimate by Willis, J.H. (1973), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 2: 605 common name: Broad Plantain [n/a]

• APC Dist.: NSW, ACT, Vic

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