Linnaeus, C. [filius] (April 1782), Supplementum Plantarum: 133 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat ad Littora maris Zeylanici. König."

Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 497 [secondary reference]

Sprengel, C.P.J. (1824), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 17, 1: 645 [secondary reference]

Steudel, E.G. von (1841), Nomenclator Botanicus Edn. 2, 2(12-13): 693 [secondary reference]

Hooker, J.D. (29 December 1859), Introductory Essay. The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(11): xlv [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1864), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 4(27): 95 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 100 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 346 [secondary reference]

Johnston, I.M. (1935), Studies in the Boraginaceae, XI. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 16(2): 164 [basionym]

basionym of: Messerschmidia argentea (L.f.) I.M.Johnst. legitimate

Johnston, I.M. (1951), Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 32: 121 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Messerschmidia argentea (L.f.) I.M.Johnst. legitimate

Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), The Gymnospermae and Angiospermae collected on the Arnhem Land Expedition. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 288 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Messerschmidia argentea (L.f.) I.M.Johnst. legitimate

Heine, H. (1976), Flore de la Nouvelle-Caledonie 7: 109 [basionym]

basionym of: Argusia argentea (L.f.) Heine legitimate

Williams, K.A.W. (1980), Native Plants of Queensland Edn. 2, 1: 270 [secondary reference]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Boraginaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 357 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Argusia argentea (L.f.) Heine legitimate

Barker, R.M. & Telford, I.R.H. (1993), Boraginaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 359 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Argusia argentea (L.f.) Heine legitimate

Hilger, H.H. & Diane, N. (2003), A systematic analysis of Heliotropiaceae (Boraginales) based on trnL and ITS1 sequence data. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 125: 46 [replaced synonym]

replaced synonym of: Heliotropium foertherianum Diane & Hilger legitimate

Craven, L.A. (2005), Malesian and Australian Tournefortia transferred to Heliotropium and notes on delimitation of Boraginaceae. Blumea 50(2): 379 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Heliotropium foertherianum Diane & Hilger legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Heliotropium foertherianum Diane & Hilger legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2019), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Argusia argentea (L.f.) Heine legitimate

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