Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 80 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "N. Australia. Pastures between Macadam Range and Providence Hill, F. Mueller."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 89 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 157 [secondary reference]

Carolin, R.C. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1992), Goodenia. Flora of Australia 35: 176, map 207 APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Goodenia propinqua W.Fitzg. legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, NT

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Goodeniaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 890-891, Fig. 276D [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Goodenia propinqua W.Fitzg. legitimate

Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 108 [secondary reference]

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