Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 416 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(T.) v.v."

Poiret, J.L.M. in Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de & Poiret, J.L.M. (14 December 1816), Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique Suppl. 4(2): 392 [basionym]

basionym of: Philoxerus flaccidus (R.Br.) Poir. nom. inval.

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 28 [secondary reference]

Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 545 [basionym]

basionym of: Xeraea flaccida (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 404 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1921), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 643 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Philoxerus flaccidus (R.Br.) Poir. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Gomphrena firma F.Muell. legitimate

Anonymous in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), Plants collected by Dr H. Basedow on the Mackay Expedition in Arnhem Land, 1928. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 322 [secondary reference]

Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), The Gymnospermae and Angiospermae collected on the Arnhem Land Expedition. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 225 [secondary reference]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 233 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 72 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 5 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Amaranthaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 118, Fig. 29C [secondary reference]

common name: Gomphrena weed [n/a]

Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 56 [secondary reference]

Palmer, J. (31 March 1998), A taxonomic revision of Gomphrena (Amaranthaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 11(1): 83-85, Fig. 4 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Philoxerus flaccidus (R.Br.) Poir. nom. inval. nomenclatural synonym: Xeraea flaccida (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gomphrena firma F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gomphrena flaccida var. rosea Stuchlik legitimate

Williams, K.A.W. (1999), Native Plants of Queensland 4: 204 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Philoxerus flaccidus (R.Br.) Poir. nom. inval. nomenclatural synonym: Xeraea flaccida (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Gomphrena flaccida R.Br. var. flaccida legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gomphrena firma F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gomphrena flaccida var. rosea Stuchlik legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld

Western Australian Herbarium (2007), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.5: - [secondary reference]

common name: Gomphrena Weed [n/a]

Bean, A.R. in Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (ed.) (8 December 2010), Amaranthaceae. Census of the Queensland Flora 2010: 8 [secondary reference]

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