Hooker, J.D. in Hooker, W.J. (1847), Florae Tasmaniae Spicilegium: or, Contributions towards a Flora of Van Diemen's Land. London Journal of Botany 6: 118 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Marlborough; Gunn." [Given by J.D.Hooker, Fl. Tasman. 1 (Oct. 1856) 197 as "Gunn, 1160."].

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

taxonomic synonym of: Craspedia glauca (Labill.) Spreng. legitimate

Rozefelds, A.C. (17 December 2013), Status and lectotypification of Craspedia gracilis Hook.f. (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae). Austrobaileya 9(1): 131 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Tasmania. Western Mountains, 17 February either 1842 or 1843 (as the year is not consistent on the label), [R.C.] Gunn 1160-1842 (lecto [here designated]: K, cibachrome at HO). The more complete specimen on the left hand side of the plate is the lectotype."

Rozefelds, A.C. (17 December 2013), Status and lectotypification of Craspedia gracilis Hook.f. (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae). Austrobaileya 9(1): 131 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Craspedia gracilis Hook.f. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Craspedia gracilis Hook.f. legitimate

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 13 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Craspedia glauca (Labill.) Spreng. legitimate

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