Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 408 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(M.J.) v.v."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 18 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (September 1877), List of the plants obtained during Mr. C. Giles's travels in Australia in 1875 and 1876. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 15: 275 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 30, 142 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 85 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 409 [secondary reference]

• Vernacular: Kooloo-loomoo

Domin, K. (1921), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 622 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 201, Fig. 92 [secondary reference]

common name: Ruby Saltbush [n/a]

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 316, Fig. 445 [secondary reference]

common name: Ruby Saltbush [n/a]

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 311 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Kochia enchylaenoides (J.M.Black) J.M.Black legitimate

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 162 [secondary reference]

common name: Ruby Saltbush [n/a]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 232 [secondary reference]

McGillivray, D.J. (12 June 1973), Michel Gandoger's names of Australian plants. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 4(6): 337 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Enchylaena patens Gand. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Enchylaena brevifolia Gand. legitimate

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 264 [secondary reference]

common name: Berry Cottonbush [n/a] common name: Plum Puddings [n/a] common name: Barrier Saltbush [n/a] common name: Ruby Saltbush [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 102 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Paul G. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Chenopodiaceae (Chenopodium, Dysphania, Rhagodia, Sclerobitum, Monolepis, Atriplex, enchylaena, Neobassia, Stelligera, Threlkeldia, Babbagia, Halosarcia, Tecticornia, Sclerostegia, Pachycornia, Salsola) ). Flora of Central Australia: 64, Fig. 84 [secondary reference]

common name: Ruby saltbush [n/a]

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 128-129, Fig. 16B [secondary reference]

common name: Berry Cottonbush [n/a] common name: Barrier Saltbush [n/a] common name: Ruby Saltbush [n/a]

Williams, K.A.W. (1984), Native Plants of Queensland 2: 118 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Paul G. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 213, 215 APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Enchylaena paradoxa R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Enchylaena pubescens Moq. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Enchylaena patens Gand. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Enchylaena brevifolia Gand. legitimate

• APC Comment: Varietal rank not recognised in NSW.
• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 69 [secondary reference]

Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 87 [secondary reference]

common name: Barrier Saltbush [n/a] common name: Ruby Saltbush [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 225, Plate 12 [secondary reference]

common name: Ruby Saltbush [n/a]

Wilson, Paul G. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 100, Fig. 24D [secondary reference]

common name: Ruby Saltbush [n/a]

Williams, K.A.W. (1999), Native Plants of Queensland 4: 174 [secondary reference]

common name: Berry Saltbush [n/a] common name: Barrier Saltbush [n/a] common name: Ruby Saltbush [n/a]

Harden, G.J. & Murray, L.J. in Harden, G.J. & Murray, L.J. (ed.) (2000), Flora of New South Wales Supplement 1: 25 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 225, Plate 12 [secondary reference]

common name: Ruby Saltbush [n/a]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 558 [secondary reference]

common name: Barrier Saltbush [n/a]

Moore, P. (2005), A guide to plants of inland Australia: 90 (photo, map) [secondary reference]

common name: Berry Cottonbush [n/a] common name: Barrier Saltbush [n/a] common name: Ruby Saltbush [n/a]

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