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References
- ↑ Calflora taxon report, University of California: Hulsea mexicana Mexican alpinegold, Mexican hulsea . accessed 2.2.2013
- ↑ Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
- ↑ Rydberg, Per Axel. 1914. North American Flora 34(1): 41
- ↑ Flora of North America, Hulsea mexicana Rydberg 1914. Mexican alpinegold
