Don, D. (1826), Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society 5: 546 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not designated).

Candolle, A.P. de in Lindley, J. (July 1836), Compositae. A Natural System of Botany Edn. 2: 260 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Helipterum DC. nom. illeg., nom. superfl.

Don, G. (ed.) in Sweet, R. (1839), Sweet's Hortus Britannicus Edn. 3: 379 [secondary reference]

Pfeiffer, L.K.G. (1874), Nomenclator Botanicus: 230 [secondary reference]

• Type: Aphelexis sesamoides (L.) D.Don

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Comment: A taxon from Madagascar. Australian taxa formerly placed in this genus are now placed in various other genera of the Asteraceae.

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