MuM, Wim, GleP, VVP, VRiv, MuF, GipP, OtP, WaP, Gold, CVU, GGr, DunT, NIS, EGL, EGU, WPro, HSF, HNF, OtR, Strz, MonT, HFE, VAlp.
2 subspecies, Asperula scoparia subsp. scoparia occurring in Victoria and Asperula scoparia subsp. subglabra currently known only from eastern New South Wales. Asperula scoparia subsp. subglabra can be distinguished from Asperula scoparia subsp. scoparia by its glabrous or sparsely hairy stems (densely pubescent in Asperula scoparia subsp. scoparia) and its longer leaves which are mostly 1–2 mm wide (usually up to 1 mm wide in Asperula scoparia subsp. scoparia).
Profile for Asperula scoparia subsp. scoparia provided under subspecies.
Jeanes, J.A. (1999). Rubiaceae. In: Walsh, N.G.; Entwisle, T.J., Flora of Victoria Vol. 4, Cornaceae to Asteraceae, pp. 616–642. Inkata Press, Melbourne.