Bentham, G. in Endlicher, S.F.L., Fenzl, E., Bentham, G. & Schott, H.W. (April 1837), Compositae. Enumeratio plantarum quas in Novae Hollandiae ora austro-occidentali ad fluvium Cygnorum et in Sinu Regis Georgii collegit Carolus liber baro de Hügel: 61 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Swan River. (Hügel.)"

Hooker, W.J. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1842), Icones Plantarum 5: t. 413 [secondary reference]

Endlicher, S.F.L. (1843), Plantae hortenses. Botanische Zeitung 1(27): 458 [basionym]

basionym of: Chrysocoryne pusilla (Benth.) Endl. legitimate

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 564 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Angianthus tenellus (F.Muell.) Benth. legitimate

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 564 [basionym]

basionym of: Angianthus pusillus (Benth.) Benth. legitimate

Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 1: 367 [basionym]

basionym of: Styloncerus pusillus (Benth.) Kuntze legitimate

Ising, E.H. (1922), Transactions and proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 46: 604 [basionym]

basionym of: Siloxerus pusillus (Benth.) Ising legitimate

Short, P.S. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Compositae (Craspedia to Actinobole). Flora of Central Australia: 389 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Angianthus pusillus (Benth.) Benth. legitimate

Short, P.S. (7 April 1983), A revision of Angianthus Wendl., sensu lato (Compositae: Inuleae: Gnaphaliinae), 2. Muelleria 5(3): 189 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Hügel s.n., Swan River, s. dat. (W). ISOLECTOTYPE: K."

Short, P.S. (7 April 1983), A revision of Angianthus Wendl., sensu lato (Compositae: Inuleae: Gnaphaliinae), 2. Muelleria 5(3): 189 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Chrysocoryne pusilla (Benth.) Endl. legitimate

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Asteraceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 545 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Chrysocoryne pusilla (Benth.) Endl. legitimate

Short, P.S. (1 April 1987), Notes on Gnephosis Cass. (Compositae: Inuleae: Gnaphaliinae). Muelleria 6(5): 318 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Gnephosis tenuissima Cass. legitimate

Short, P.S. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Gnephosis. Flora of Victoria 4: 808 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Gnephosis tenuissima Cass. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Gnephosis tenuissima Cass. legitimate

Short, P.S. (15 December 2016), Notes concerning the classification of species included in Calocephalus R.Br. s.lat. and Gnephosis Cass. s.lat. (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae), with descriptions of new genera and species. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 29: 194 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Gnephosis drummondii (A.Gray) P.S.Short legitimate by Hooker, W.J. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1842), Icones Plantarum 5: t. 413

Short, P.S. (15 December 2016), Notes concerning the classification of species included in Calocephalus R.Br. s.lat. and Gnephosis Cass. s.lat. (Asteraceae: Gnaphalieae), with descriptions of new genera and species. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 29: 192 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Gnephosis tenuissima Cass. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]

misapplied to: Gnephosis drummondii (A.Gray) P.S.Short legitimate by Hooker, W.J. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1842), Icones Plantarum 5: t. 413

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