Moquin-Tandon, C.H.B.A. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1849), Amarantaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 13(2): 290 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In Novae-Hollandiae orient. inter Swampy Plains ad fl. Lachlan. (A. Cunningh.!)"

Benl, G. (15 May 1959), Beitrag zu einer revision der Gattung Ptilotus R.Br. (Amaranthaceae) 2. Teil. Mitteilungen der Botanischen Staatssammlung Munchen 3: 34 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus exaltatus var. semilanatus (Lindl.) Maiden & Betche legitimate

State Herbarium of South Australia (2007), Fact sheets. The Electronic Flora of South Australia: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus exaltatus var. semilanatus (Lindl.) Maiden & Betche legitimate

Bean, A.R. (11 November 2008), A synopsis of Ptilotus (Amaranthaceae) in eastern Australia. Telopea 12(2): 242 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus nobilis subsp. semilanatus (Lindl.) A.R.Bean legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus semilanatus (Lindl.) F.Muell. ex J.M.Black legitimate

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