Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 554 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Wide Bay, Bidwill; Burdekin river, Leichhardt; N. coast of Arnhem's Land, Kinley. N.S. Wales, Clarence river, Beckler."

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 374 [secondary reference]

Barker, R.M. (12 September 1986), A taxonomic revision of Australian Acanthaceae. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 9: 207-209 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Beckler s.n., s. dat., Clarence River (K); isolectotypes: (MEL 601960, MEL 100796)"

taxonomic synonym: Hypoestes australiensis Lindau legitimate

Barker, R.M. (12 September 1986), A taxonomic revision of Australian Acanthaceae. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 9: 209 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Hypoestes floribunda var. velutina R.M.Barker legitimate by Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 554

Everett, J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Acanthaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 608 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Hypoestes australiensis Lindau legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hypoestes densiflora (Benth.) F.M.Bailey legitimate taxonomic synonym: Hypoestes floribunda f. 2 [n/a] pro parte taxonomic synonym: Hypoestes floribunda 1. densiflora Benth. legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Hypoestes floribunda var. varia R.M.Barker legitimate by Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 554

Bean, A.R. in Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (ed.) (8 December 2010), Acanthaceae. Census of the Queensland Flora 2010: 5 [secondary reference]

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