Fernald, M.L. (1935), Rhodora 37: 449, t. 405 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "VIRGINIA; sandy pinelands. The Desert, Cape Henry, July 28 and 29, 1934, Fernald & Long, no. 4245 (TYPE in Gray Herb.)"

Cabrera, A.L. (1961), Boletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica 9: 578 [basionym]

basionym of: Gamochaeta calviceps (Fernald) Cabrera legitimate

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 314 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Paul G. in Eichler, Hj. (1965), Gnaphalium. Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 314 [secondary reference]

Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 389 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 78 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 166 [secondary reference]

Short, P.S. (1987), A note on Gnaphalium L. in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany Society Newsletter 52: 8 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Gnaphalium purpureum L. legitimate

Everett, J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Gnaphalium. Flora of New South Wales 3: 210 [secondary reference]

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Gamochaeta. Flora of Victoria 4: 817 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Gamochaeta calviceps (Fernald) Cabrera legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Gnaphalium calvescens Fernald orth. var.

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Gamochaeta calviceps (Fernald) Cabrera legitimate

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