Lewton, F.L. (1915), Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 5: 306 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Fugosia populifolia Benth. legitimate

Fryxell, P.A. (1965), A revision of the Australian species of Gossypium with observations on the occurrence of Thespesia in Australia (Malvaceae). Australian Journal of Botany 13(1): 86 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Gossypium populifolium (Benth.) F.Muell. legitimate

Fryxell, P.A. (1969), A Classification of Gossypium L. (Malvaceae). Taxon 18(5): 586 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Gossypium populifolium (Benth.) F.Muell. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Gossypium populifolium (Benth.) F.Muell. legitimate

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