Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (1811), Annales du Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle: 157 [comb. et stat. nov.]

• Type: Crupina vulgaris Cass.

basionym: Centaurea subg. Crupina Pers. legitimate

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Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 232 [secondary reference]

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

• APC Dist.: SA (naturalised)

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