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References
- ↑ The Plant List, Lemooria burkittii (Benth.) P.S.Short
- ↑ P.S. Short (1989). "New genera and species of Australian Inuleae (Asteraceae)" (PDF). Muelleria . 7 (1): 112. ISSN 0077-1813. Wikidata Q104153577.
- ↑ Tropicos, Lemooria P.S. Short
- ↑ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-04 at Archive.today
- ↑ "Atlas of Living Australia, Lemooria burkittii (Benth.) P.S.Short".