Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 1035 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Europae temperatae umbrosis."

Ewart, A.J. & Rees, B. (1912), Contributions to the Flora of Australia, No. 19. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 25(1): 110 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 108 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 614 [secondary reference]

common name: Annual Mercury [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)

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