Hassall, D.C. (1977), The genus Euphorbia in Australia. Australian Journal of Botany 25(4): 439 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Euphorbia eremophila A.Cunn. legitimate

Kalotas, A. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Euphorbia. Flora of Central Australia: 188 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Euphorbia eremophila A.Cunn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Euphorbia clutioides C.A.Gardner nom. inval.

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 410, 414, Fig. 65N [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Euphorbia eremophila A.Cunn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Euphorbia deserticola F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Euphorbia eremophila γ filiformis Baill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Euphorbia eremophila ε phyllanthina Baill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Euphorbia eremophila δ microdendron Baill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Euphorbia eremophila var. genuina Baill. nom. inval. taxonomic synonym: Euphorbia eremocarpus Wehmer nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Euphorbia eremophila var. typica Domin nom. inval. common name: Bottle Tree Caustic [n/a] common name: Desert Spurge [n/a]

Williams, K.A.W. (1984), Native Plants of Queensland 2: 132 [secondary reference]

common name: Bottle-tree Caustic [n/a]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 30 [secondary reference]

James, T.A. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 424 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Euphorbia eremophila A.Cunn. legitimate

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 59, Fig. 9a [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Euphorbia eremophila A.Cunn. legitimate common name: Desert Spurge [n/a]

James, T.A. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 424 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Euphorbia eremophila A.Cunn. legitimate

Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. (2003), Australian tropical rain forest plants. Trees, Shrubs and Vines: Code 3495 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 183 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Euphorbia eremophila A.Cunn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Euphorbia deserticola F.Muell. legitimate common name: Bottle Tree Caustic [n/a] common name: Desert Spurge [n/a]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Euphorbia eremophila A.Cunn. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Euphorbia eremophila A.Cunn. var. eremophila legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Euphorbia eremophila var. genuina Baill. nom. inval. nomenclatural synonym: Euphorbia eremophila var. typica Domin nom. inval. nomenclatural synonym: Euphorbia tannensis var. eremophila (A.Cunn.) D.C.Hassall legitimate taxonomic synonym: Euphorbia deserticola F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Euphorbia eremophila ε phyllanthina Baill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Euphorbia eremophila δ microdendron Baill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Euphorbia eremophila γ filiformis Baill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Euphorbia eremophila γ dracunculina Baill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Euphorbia eremocarpus Wehmer nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Euphorbia eremophila var. oblonga Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Euphorbia finlaysonii J.M.Black legitimate taxonomic synonym: Euphorbia tannensis var. finlaysonii (J.M.Black) D.C.Hassall legitimate misapplication: Euphorbia eremophila A.Cunn. legitimate by Willis, J.H. (1973), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 2: 348 misapplication: Euphorbia planitiicola D.C.Hassall legitimate by Weber, J.Z. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 2: 752

• APC Comment: Treated as Euphorbia eremophila A.Cunn. in NSW. Euphorbia tannensis var. eremophila and var. finlaysonii are recognised as distinct taxa in the NT.
• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic

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