Moquin-Tandon, C.H.B.A. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1849), Amarantaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 13(2): 292 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In Nova-Hollandia (Herb. Hook.!)"

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 29 [basionym]

basionym of: Ptilotus leucocoma (Moq.) F.Muell. legitimate

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

Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 213 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Ptilotus leucocoma (Moq.) F.Muell. legitimate

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 329 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus leucocoma (Moq.) F.Muell. legitimate

Benl, G. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Ptilotus. Flora of Central Australia: 80 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus leucocoma (Moq.) F.Muell. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus leucocoma (Moq.) F.Muell. legitimate

Bean, A.R. (11 November 2008), A synopsis of Ptilotus (Amaranthaceae) in eastern Australia. Telopea 12(2): 238 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus leucocoma (Moq.) F.Muell. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus leucocoma (Moq.) F.Muell. legitimate

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