Labillardière, J.J.H. de (1805), Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen 1(5-7): 35, t. 47 [tax. nov.]

• Comment: nom. illeg. non Juss. (1804) although probably based on the same type.

Dryander, J.C. in Koenig, K.D.E. & Sims, J. (ed.) (1 September 1806), Chloris Novae Hollandiae; or, Catalogue of the Plants of New Holland and Van Dieman's Island hitherto published, as far as they have come to the knowledge of J. Dryander. Annals of Botany 2(3): 511 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 155 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Opercularia spermacocea Labill. ex Juss. legitimate

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