Moquin-Tandon, C.H.B.A. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1849), Salsolaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 13(2): 115 [comb. nov.]

• Type: Thelophyton billardierei (Moq.) Moq.

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 29 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Atriplex L. legitimate

Aellen, P. (1938), Revision der australischen und neuseelandischen Chenopodiaceen I: Theleophyton, Atriplex, Morrisiella, Blackiella, Senniella, Pachypharynx. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 68(5): 348-349 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Atriplex subg. Theleophyton (Hook.f.) Volkens legitimate

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 114 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Paul G. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 84 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Atriplex L. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Atriplex L. legitimate

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