Linnaeus, C. (October 1771), Mantissa Plantarum Altera [2]: 295 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat."

Tovey, J.R. in Ewart, A.J., White, J. & Rees, B. (1909), Appendix I, in Contributions to the Flora of Australia No. 11. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 22(1): 24 [secondary reference]

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Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 567 [secondary reference]

common name: Spreading Amaranth [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 63 [secondary reference]

Gray, M. & Michael, P.W. (1986), List of plants collected at the old Flemington Saleyards, Sydney, New South Wales. Plant Protection Quarterly 1(4): 137 [secondary reference]

common name: Spreading amaranth [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Lapinpuro, L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Amaranthaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 252 [secondary reference]

common name: Spreading Amaranth [n/a]

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Amaranthaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 205, Fig. 36j [secondary reference]

common name: Spreading Amaranth [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Lapinpuro, L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Amaranthaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 252 [secondary reference]

common name: Spreading Amaranth [n/a]

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common name: Spreading Amaranth [n/a]

Palmer, J. (2 June 2009), A conspectus of the genus Amaranthus (Amaranthaceae) in Australia. Nuytsia 19(1): 116 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (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: 6 [secondary reference]

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