Mueller, F.J.H. von (1862), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 3(21): 109 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In planitiebus subarenosis humidiusculis v. ripariis ad flumen Victoriae et rivum Sturt's Creek."

• Comment: Mueller gives this name as "A Lythro Arnhemico (sive Nesaea Arnhemica)...". It is treated here as a validly published alternative name under Art. 36.2 of the ICN (Melbourne Code, 2012).

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 299 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1881), A catalogue of plants collected during Mr. Alexander Forrest's geographical exploration of North-west Australia in 1879. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 14: 89 [secondary reference]

Koehne, B.A.E. (18 August 1882), Lythraceae monographice describuntur. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 3: 334-335 [basionym]

basionym of: Nesaea arnhemica (F.Muell.) Koehne isonym

Koehne, B.A.E. in Engler, H.G.A. (1903), Lythraceae. Das Pflanzenreich 17: 234 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Nesaea arnhemica F.Muell. nom. alt.

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: 262 [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): 250 [secondary reference]

Mitchell, A.S. (15 October 1976), A summary of the family Lythraceae in the Northern Territory (with additional comments on Australian material). Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 1(1): 58 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 119 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 45 [secondary reference]

Hewson, H.J. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1990), Appendix: Lythraceae. Flora of Australia 18: 322 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Victoria R. and Sturt Ck, N.T., F.Mueller; lecto (here chosen): MEL 1558271."

Hewson, H.J. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1990), Appendix: Lythraceae. Flora of Australia 18: 322 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Nesaea arnhemica F.Muell. nom. alt.

Hewson, H.J. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1990), Nesaea. Flora of Australia 18: 107 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Nesaea arnhemica F.Muell. nom. alt.

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Lythraceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 493 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Nesaea arnhemica F.Muell. nom. alt.

Graham, S.A.T. & Gandhi, K. (2013), Nomenclatural changes resulting from the transfer of Nesaea and Hionanthera to Ammannia (Lythraceae). Harvard Papers in Botany 18(1): 72 [basionym]

basionym of: Ammannia arnhemica (F.Muell.) S.A.Graham & Gandhi legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Lythrum arnhemica J.W.Green orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ammannia arnhemica (F.Muell.) S.A.Graham & Gandhi legitimate

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