Gmelin, S.G. (1770), Novi Commentarii Academiae Scientiarum Imperialis Petropolitanae 14(1): 527 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Limnanthemum peltatum S.Gmelin

Grisebach, A.H.R. (1838), Genera et Species Gentianearum adjectis Observationibus Quibusdam Phytogeographicis: 346 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1864), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 4(28): 127 [basionym]

basionym of: Villarsia sect. Limnanthemum (S.G.Gmel.) F.Muell. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 90 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Villarsia Vent. nom. cons. taxonomic synonym: Liparophyllum Hook.f. legitimate

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 210 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 338 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (December 1926), Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3: 460 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "From Greek limne, lake; anthemon, a flower."

Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 694 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "From Greek limne, lake; anthemon, a flower."

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 146 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Nymphoides Ség. legitimate

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 246 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Nymphoides Ség. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Limnanthium Aston orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Nymphoides Ség. legitimate

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