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

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

common name: desert spurge [n/a] common name: Caustic bush [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]

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 608 [secondary reference]

Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B., Elick, R.W. & Ford, A.J. (1999), Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs. Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs: 65 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Euphorbia tannensis subsp. eremophila (A.Cunn.) D.C.Hassall legitimate

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