Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 139 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Europae agris."

Marschall von Bieberstein, F.A. (1808), Flora Taurico-Caucasica 1: 123 [basionym]

basionym of: Anchusa arvensis (L.) M.Bieb. legitimate

Audas, J.W.C. & Morris, P.F. (1925), Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Victoria 23: 109 [secondary reference]

Anderson, R.H. (8 August 1939), The naturalised flora of New South Wales (excluding Gramineae). Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 1(1): 28 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 718, Fig. 1026 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Anchusa arvensis (L.) M.Bieb. legitimate common name: Bugloss [n/a]

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 265 [secondary reference]

Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 307 [secondary reference]

common name: Wild Burgloss [n/a]

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 565 [secondary reference]

common name: Bugloss [n/a] common name: Wild Bugloss [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 90 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Boraginaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 395 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Anchusa arvensis (L.) M.Bieb. legitimate

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Boraginaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 406 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Anchusa arvensis (L.) M.Bieb. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Anchusa arvensis (L.) M.Bieb. legitimate

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 24 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Anchusa arvensis (L.) M.Bieb. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Anchusa arvensis (L.) M.Bieb. legitimate

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