Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 415 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(T.) v.v."

Poiret, J.L.M. in Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de & Poiret, J.L.M. (14 December 1816), Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique Suppl. 4(2): 620 [basionym]

basionym of: Ptilotus gracilis (R.Br.) Poir. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus gracilis (R.Br.) Poir. legitimate

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 403 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1921), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 636 [basionym]

basionym of: Trichinium fusiforme var. gracile (R.Br.) Domin legitimate

Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), The Gymnospermae and Angiospermae collected on the Arnhem Land Expedition. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 226 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus fusiformis (R.Br.) Poir. legitimate

Benl, G. (15 May 1959), Beitrag zu einer revision der Gattung Ptilotus R.Br. (Amaranthaceae) 2. Teil. Mitteilungen der Botanischen Staatssammlung Munchen 3: 36 [basionym]

basionym of: Ptilotus fusiformis var. gracilis (R.Br.) Benl legitimate

Benl, G. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Ptilotus. Flora of Central Australia: 82 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus fusiformis var. gracilis (R.Br.) Benl legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus fusiformis var. gracilis (R.Br.) Benl legitimate

Bean, A.R. (11 November 2008), A synopsis of Ptilotus (Amaranthaceae) in eastern Australia. Telopea 12(2): 235 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus fusiformis (R.Br.) Poir. legitimate

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