Vriese, W.H. de in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Goodeniaceae. Plantae Preissianae 1(3): 415 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In solo limoso, arenoso, inter frutices ad flumen Canning, distr. Sussex, d. 2 m. Nov. 1839. Herb. Preiss. No. 1468."

Vriese, W.H. de (1848), Plantae Priessianae 2: 402 [basionym]

basionym of: Lechenaultia expansa var. congesta (de Vriese) de Vriese legitimate

Morrison, D.A. (19 January 1987), Taxonomic and nomenclatural notes on Lechenaultia R.Br. (Goodeniaceae). Brunonia 9(1): 9 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "In solo limoso-arenoso inter frutices ad fl. `Canning' et distr. (Sussex), L. Preiss 1468, 2.xi.1839 (LD). Isotypes: K (n.v.), L903.311–308 (n.v. photo SYD) & 903.311–309 (n.v.), MEL1522628."

Morrison, D.A. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1992), Lechenaultia. Flora of Australia 35: 20 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Lechenaultia expansa R.Br. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Lechenaultia expansa R.Br. legitimate

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