Walpers, W.G. (1840), Compositarum Novarum Decades: Decas Prima. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 14: 309 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In Nova Hollandia Lhotsky legit."

Sonder, O.W. (April 1853), Plantae Muellerianae. Beitrag zur Flora Sudaustraliens, aus den Sammlungen des Dr. Ferd. Muller. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 25(4): 524 [basionym]

basionym of: Erechtites apargiifolius (Walp.) Sond. legitimate

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Senecio. Flora of Victoria 4: 962 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Senecio tenuiflorus (DC.) Sieber ex Sch.Bip. legitimate

Thompson, I.R. (22 July 2004), Taxonomic studies of Australian Senecio (Asteraceae): 1. The disciform species. Muelleria 19: 211 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Senecio apargiaefolius Walp. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Erechtites apargiaefolia Sond. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Erechtites apargiifolius (Walp.) Sond. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Erechtites apargiaefolius N.G.Walsh orth. var.

• APC Comment: A name of uncertain application (see I.R.Thompson, Muelleria 19: 211 (2004)).

Thompson, I.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2015), Senecio. Flora of Australia 37: 306 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Erechtites apargiaefolia Sond. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Erechtites apargiifolius (Walp.) Sond. legitimate

• Text: "The identity of the type specimen remains unclear. Walpers described it as a species with homogamous capitula and glabrous achenes, and it differs in several other ways from the specimen cited by Sonder as an example of E. apargiifolia, which is in fact a specimen of S. phelleus."

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