Moquin-Tandon, C.H.B.A. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1849), Amarantaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 13(2): 284 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In Nova Hollandia ad Swan River (Drummond! n. 433)"

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

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

Benl, G. (31 October 1965), Beitrag zu einer revision der gattung Ptilotus (Amaranthaceae). Mitteilungen der Botanischen Staatssammlung Munchen 5: 564 [basionym]

basionym of: Ptilotus sericostachyus subsp. roseus (Moq.) Benl legitimate

Wheeler, J.R. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Amaranthaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 98 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Ptilotus sericostachyus (Nees) F.Muell. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus sericostachyus subsp. roseus (Moq.) Benl legitimate

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