Gray, A. (1868), Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences: 389 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Sierra Nevada, at Mono Pass, in loose soil, Bolander."

Wilson, Paul G. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Chenopodiaceae (Chenopodium, Dysphania, Rhagodia, Sclerobitum, Monolepis, Atriplex, enchylaena, Neobassia, Stelligera, Threlkeldia, Babbagia, Halosarcia, Tecticornia, Sclerostegia, Pachycornia, Salsola) ). Flora of Central Australia: 53, Fig. 81 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Paul G. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Chenopodiaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 176, Map 246 [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: Qld (formerly naturalised), SA (naturalised)

Fuentes-Bazan, S., Uotila, P.J. & Borsch, T. (2012), A novel phylogeny-based generic classification for Chenopodium sensu lato, and a tribal rearrangement of Chenopodioideae (Chenopodiaceae). Willdenowia 42(1): 17 [basionym]

basionym of: Blitum spathulatum (A.Gray) S.Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Blitum spathulatum (A.Gray) S.Fuentes, Uotila & Borsch legitimate

• APC Dist.: SA (naturalised), Qld (formerly naturalised)

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