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• Type: Glossostigma spathulatum Arn.

• Comment: Nom. cons. (ref. I.C.B.N. (1983) No. 7556).

Bentham, G. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1846), Scrophulariaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 10: 426 [secondary reference]

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• Etymology: "From Greek glossa, tongue; stigma, stigma: alluding to its shape."

Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 768 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "From Greek glossa, tongue; stigma, stigma: alluding to its shape."

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 281 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 517 [secondary reference]

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Barker, W.R. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Scrophulariaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 562 [secondary reference]

common name: Mud-mats [n/a]

Barker, W.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Scrophulariaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 819 [secondary reference]

Barker, W.R. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Scrophulariaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 494 [secondary reference]

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Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 363 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas

Barker, W.R., Nesom, G.L., Beardsley, P.M. & Fraga, N.S. (16 May 2012), A taxonomic conspectus of Phrymaceae: a narrowed circumscription for Mimulus, new and resurrected genera, and new names and combinations. Phytoneuron 39: 23-24 [secondary reference]

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