Mueller, F.J.H. von (1864), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 4(29): 143 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Ad flumen Murchison River. Oldfield"

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 18 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 32 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 108 [secondary reference]

Halford, D.A. & Henderson, R.J.F. (30 September 2002), Studies in Euphorbiaceae A.L.Juss. sens. lat. 4. A revision of Monotaxis Brongn. (Acalyphoideae Ascherson, Ampereae Mull.Arg.). Austrobaileya 6(2): 284 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: (Western Australia.) Murchinson River, (without date,) A.F. Oldfield (lecto, here chosen: MEL [MEL2065964]; isolecto: K (ex herb. Hook.); MEL [MEL2065963]).

Halford, D.A. & Henderson, R.J.F. (30 September 2002), Studies in Euphorbiaceae A.L.Juss. sens. lat. 4. A revision of Monotaxis Brongn. (Acalyphoideae Ascherson, Ampereae Mull.Arg.). Austrobaileya 6(2): 284 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Monotaxis bracteata Nees legitimate

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