Domin, K. (1929), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1156 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Ruellia pumilio R.Br. legitimate

Barker, R.M. (12 September 1986), A taxonomic revision of Australian Acanthaceae. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 9: 112 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Brunoniella pumilio (R.Br.) Bremek. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Brunoniella pumilio (R.Br.) Bremek. legitimate

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