Barker, R.M. (12 September 1986), A taxonomic revision of Australian Acanthaceae. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 9: 237 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Justicia hygrophiloides F.Muell. legitimate

Everett, J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Acanthaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 609 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Justicia hygrophiloides F.Muell. legitimate

Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest: 300 [secondary reference]

Barker, R.M. (29 August 1996), Additional species, new combinations and other notes on Acanthaceae of Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 17: 149 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Harnieria hygrophiloides (F.Muell.) R.M.Barker legitimate

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 10 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Harnieria hygrophiloides (F.Muell.) R.M.Barker legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Harnieria hygrophiloides (F.Muell.) R.M.Barker legitimate

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