Lindley, J. in Lindley, J. (ed.) (1839), Edwards's Botanical Register 25: subt. 28 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Swan River Colony"

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

basionym of: Ptilotus stirlingii (Lindl.) F.Muell. legitimate

Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. (6 December 1904), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35(2-3): 190 [secondary reference]

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 stirlingii (Lindl.) F.Muell. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus stirlingii (Lindl.) F.Muell. legitimate

Davis, R.W. & Butcher, R. (29 September 2010), The status of infraspecific taxa and new subspecies in Ptilotus stirlingii (Amaranthaceae). Nuytsia 20: 267 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus stirlingii (Lindl.) F.Muell. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Ptilotus stirlingii (Lindl.) F.Muell. legitimate

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