Vaillant, S. (1754), Neue Kennzeichen dreyer Classen von Pflanzen mit zusammengesetzeten Blumen, namlich: der Cynarocephalarum, derer mit Artischockenhauptern. Königlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften in Paris Physische Abhandlungen 5: 604 [tax. nov.]

Wendland, J.C. (1798), Hortus Herrenhusanus 1: 8, t. 6 [secondary reference]

Baillon, H.E. (1882), Histoire des Plantes 8: 197, adnot. [basionym]

basionym of: Arctotis sect. Arctotheca (J.C.Wendl.) Baill. legitimate

Lewin, K. in Kraenzlin, F.W.L. (ed.) (1922), Systematische Gliederung und geographische Verbreitung der Arctotideae — Arctotidinae. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis Beihefte 11: 49 [secondary reference]

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Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 376 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 71 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Cryptostemma R.Br. legitimate

Jessop, J.P. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Compositae (Asteraceae) - most genera. Flora of Central Australia: 386 [secondary reference]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Asteraceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 579 [secondary reference]

Lander, N.S. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Asteraceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 657 [secondary reference]

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 120 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Cryptostemma R.Br. legitimate

Murray, L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Arctotheca. Flora of New South Wales 3: 317 [secondary reference]

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Asteraceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 715 [secondary reference]

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Greuter, W.R., Aghababian, M. & Wagenitz, G. (2005), Vaillant on Compositae - systematic concepts and nomenclatural impact. Taxon 54(1): 165 [secondary reference]

• Type: Arctotis calendula L.

Anderberg, A.A., Baldwin, B.G., Bayer, R.G., Breitwieser, I., Jeffrey, C., Dillon, M.O., Eldenäs, P., Funk, V., Garcia-Jacas, N., Hind, D.J.N., Karis, P.O., Lack, H.W., Nesom, G., Nordenstam, B., Oberprieler, C., Panero, J.J., Puttock, C., Robinson, H., Stuessy, T.F., Susanna, A., Urtubey, E., Vogt, R., Ward, J. & Watson, L.E. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (2007), Compositae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 8: 203 [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 64 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Arctotis sect. Arctotheca (J.C.Wendl.) Baill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cryptostemma R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Anemonospermum Steud. nom. inval., pro syn. taxonomic synonym: Arctotis sect. Cryptostemma (R.Br.) Baill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Crytostemma W.R.Barker, R.M.Barker, Jessop & Vonow orth. var.

• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), NT (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)

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