Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Amarantaceae. Plantae Preissianae 1(4): 627 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In arenosis sylvae prope Limekiln, Perth, Novembri a. 1839. Herb. Preiss. No. 1372."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1868), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 6(49): 230 [basionym]

basionym of: Ptilotus sericostachyus (Nees) F.Muell. 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 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural 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 (Nees) F.Muell. legitimate

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