Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
Wedelia stirlingii Tate , legitimate, scientific
Tate, R. in Spencer, W.B. (ed.) (March 1896), Botany. Report on the work of the Horn Scientific Expedition to Central Australia 3: 167, 188 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Rocky and stony ground, Stokes Pass, slopes of Mereenie Bluff, Mount Francis and Mount Sonder, Finke Gorge and Stuart's Pass!."
Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 302 [secondary reference]
misapplication: Wedelia verbesinoides F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate by Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 875-876, Fig. 1173
Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 265 BHL [secondary reference]
Jessop, J.P. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Compositae (Asteraceae) - most genera. Flora of Central Australia: 381 [secondary reference]
misapplication: Wedelia verbesinoides F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate by Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 875-876, Fig. 1173
Anonymous (1987), Annual Report for 1986/87. Annual Report of the Botany Branch and the Queensland Herbarium: 17 [secondary reference]
Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 13 [secondary reference]
Green, J.W. (18 October 1987), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2, Suppl. 5: 15 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
orthographic variant: Wedelia stirlingi F.Muell. & Tate orth. var. misapplication: Wedelia verbesinoides F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate by Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 875-876, Fig. 1173
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld
Orchard, A.E. (25 July 2013), The Wollastonia/Melanthera/Wedelia generic complex (Asteraceae: Ecliptinae), with particular reference to Australia and Malesia. Nuytsia 23: 421 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: (lecto, chosen here: Red Bank, Upper Finke River, Horn Expedition, s. dat., S. Baldwin s.n. [herb. Tate], AD 97632384!).
Orchard, A.E. (25 July 2013), The Wollastonia/Melanthera/Wedelia generic complex (Asteraceae: Ecliptinae), with particular reference to Australia and Malesia. Nuytsia 23: 421 [basionym]
basionym of: Apowollastonia stirlingii (Tate) Orchard legitimate
Parker, C.M. & Biggs, L.J. (1 May 2014), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2013. Nuytsia 24: 60 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Apowollastonia stirlingii (Tate) Orchard legitimate
Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (3 October 2014), Appendix A. Name and status changes 2013 census to 2014 census. Census of the Queensland Flora: 19 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Apowollastonia stirlingii (Tate) Orchard subsp. stirlingii legitimate
Orchard, A.E. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2015), Apowollastonia. Flora of Australia 37: 530 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Apowollastonia stirlingii (Tate) Orchard legitimate