Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 435 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat inter Europa segetes."

Scopoli, J.A. [G.A.] (1771), Flora Carniolica Edn. 2, 1: 310 [basionym]

basionym of: Lychnis githago (L.) Scop. legitimate

Link, J.H.F. (1795), Dissertationes Botanicae Quibus Accedunt Primitiae Horti Botanici et Florae Rostochiensis Suerin [Schwerin]: 62 [basionym]

basionym of: Githago segetum Link legitimate

Desfontaines, R.L. (1804), Tableau de l'Ecole de Botanique du Museum d'Histoire Naturelle Edn. 1: 159 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Githago segetum Desf. isonym

Woolls, W. (1867), Notes on introduced plants occurring in the neighbourhood of Sydney. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 10: 36 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1956), The Student's Flora of Tasmania 1: 65 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Lychnis githago (L.) Scop. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Githago segetum Link legitimate common name: Corn Cockle [n/a]

Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 69 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Lychnis githago (L.) Scop. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Githago segetum Link legitimate common name: Corn Cockle [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 97 [secondary reference]

Doust, A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Caryophyllaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 269 [secondary reference]

common name: Corn Cockle [n/a]

Adams, L.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Caryophyllaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 230 [secondary reference]

Doust, A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Caryophyllaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 269 [secondary reference]

common name: Corn Cockle [n/a]

Harden, G.J. & Murray, L.J. in Harden, G.J. & Murray, L.J. (ed.) (2000), Flora of New South Wales Supplement 1: 29 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Lychnis githago (L.) Scop. legitimate

• APC Dist.: SA (doubtfully naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (formerly naturalised), Tas (naturalised)

National Herbarium of New South Wales (2009), PlantNET Flora of New South Wales Online: - [secondary reference]

common name: Corn Cockle [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Lychnis githago (L.) Scop. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Githago segetum Link legitimate taxonomic synonym: Githago segetum Desf. isonym

• APC Dist.: SA (doubtfully naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (formerly naturalised), Tas (naturalised)

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 29 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Githago segetum Link legitimate

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