Ericaceae Juss.
Pernettya tasmanica Hook.f. , legitimate, scientific
Hooker, J.D. in Hooker, W.J. (1847), Florae Tasmaniae Spicilegium: or, Contributions towards a Flora of Van Diemen's Land. London Journal of Botany 6: 268 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Hampshire Hills, Port Arthur, and Mount Wellington; Backhouse, Gunn."
Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 140 BHL [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Census of the plants of Tasmania, instituted in 1875. Monthly Notices of Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1874: 86 [secondary reference]
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 105 [secondary reference]
Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 108 BHL [secondary reference]
Burtt, B.L. & Hill, A.W. (1935), Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 49: 611-644 (641) [secondary reference]
Sleumer, H.O. (1935), Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahlem: 640 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "Typus ist die Backhouse bei Port Arthur gesammelte pflanze im Kew-Herbar, die nicht vorgelegen hat."
Curtis, W.M. (1963), Angiospermae: Lythraceae to Epacridaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 2: 416 [secondary reference]
Sleumer, H.O. (1985), Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 105: 460-461 [secondary reference]
Middleton, D.J. & Wilcock,C.C. (1990), A critical examination of the status of Pernettya Gaud. as a genus distinct from Gaultheria L. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 47(3): 297 [basionym]
basionym of: Gaultheria tasmanica (Hook.f.) D.J.Middleton legitimate
Baker, M.L. & Duretto, M.F. in Baker, M.L. & Duretto, M.F. (ed.) (2011), A census of the vascular plants of Tasmania and index to the student's flora of Tasmania and flora of Tasmania online: 34 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Gaultheria tasmanica (Hook.f.) D.J.Middleton legitimate
de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 42 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Gaultheria tasmanica (Hook.f.) D.J.Middleton legitimate