Merat, F.V. de V. (1831), Annales des Sciences Naturelles ser. 1, 22: 108 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Hyoseris taraxacoides Vill. legitimate

• Comment: There is some doubt about the authority of the basionym as it appears that Willdenow published the name as Leontodum taraxicum. The authorship of this name also appears in doubt; ? non Vill.

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 329 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leontodon nudicaulis subsp. taraxacoides (Vill.) Schinz & Thell. nom. inval.

Willis, J.H. (1973), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 2: 769 [secondary reference]

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 715 [secondary reference]

common name: Hairy Hawkbit [n/a] common name: Lesser Hawkbit [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 81 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Leontodon leysseri (Wallr.) Beck legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 168 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leontodon saxatilis Lam. legitimate

Gray, M. & Michael, P.W. (1986), List of plants collected at the old Flemington Saleyards, Sydney, New South Wales. Plant Protection Quarterly 1(4): 137 [secondary reference]

common name: Hairy hawkbit [n/a]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Asteraceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 593 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leontodon saxatilis Lam. legitimate

Lander, N.S. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Asteraceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 690 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leontodon saxatilis Lam. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Leontodon saxatilis Lam. legitimate

Thompson, I.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2015), Leontodon. Flora of Australia 37: 140 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leontodon saxatilis Lam. legitimate

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 18 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leontodon saxatilis Lam. legitimate

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