Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 216 [autonym]

Brenan, J.P.M. (1961), Amaranthus in Britain. Watsonia 4: 274 [secondary reference]

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: Dwarf 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]

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Amaranthaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 206, Fig. 36m [secondary reference]

common name: Dwarf Amaranth [n/a]

Harden, G.J. & Murray, L.J. in Harden, G.J. & Murray, L.J. (ed.) (2000), Flora of New South Wales Supplement 1: 27 [secondary reference]

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

National Herbarium of New South Wales (2007), PlantNET Flora of New South Wales Online: - [secondary reference]

Palmer, J. (2 June 2009), A conspectus of the genus Amaranthus (Amaranthaceae) in Australia. Nuytsia 19(1): 121 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Amaranthus macrocarpus var. melanocarpus Thell. nom. inval.

• APC Dist.: NT, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic

Bean, A.R. in Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (ed.) (8 December 2010), Amaranthaceae. Census of the Queensland Flora 2010: 8 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Amaranthus macrocarpus var. melanocarpus Thell. nom. inval. nomenclatural synonym: Amaranthus macrocarpus Benth. subsp. macrocarpus legitimate

• APC Dist.: NT, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Amaranthus macrocarpus Benth. legitimate

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