Moquin-Tandon, C.H.B.A. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1849), Amarantaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 13(2): 287 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In Novae-Hollandiae ora meridionali (Drummond!)... ( v. s. in h. Hook. )"

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 28 [basionym]

basionym of: Ptilotus gomphrenoides (Moq.) F.Muell. nom. illeg.

Tate, R. (1889), A Census of the indigenous flowering plants and vascular cryptogams of extra-tropical South Australia. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 12: 82 [basionym]

basionym of: Ptilotus gomphrenoides (Moq.) Tate nom. illeg.

Ewart, A.J. & Davies, O.B. (1917), The Flora of the Northern Territory: 100 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 211 [secondary reference]

Benl, G. (15 May 1959), Beitrag zu einer revision der Gattung Ptilotus R.Br. (Amaranthaceae) 2. Teil. Mitteilungen der Botanischen Staatssammlung Munchen 3: 38 [replaced synonym]

replaced synonym of: Ptilotus indivisus Benl legitimate

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 129 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus indivisus Benl legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus indivisus Benl legitimate

Bean, A.R. (11 November 2008), A synopsis of Ptilotus (Amaranthaceae) in eastern Australia. Telopea 12(2): 237 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus indivisus Benl legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus indivisus Benl legitimate

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