Short, P.S. (2003), In pursuit of plants : experiences of nineteenth and early twentieth century plants collectors, University of Western Australia Press, ISBN978-1-876268-98-5
Short, P.S.; Cowie, I.D. (2010), Flora of the Darwin region. Vol. 1, Dept. of Natural Resources, Environment, the Arts and Sport, ISBN978-1-921519-93-2
Short, P.S.; Cowie, I.D. (2010), Flora of the Darwin region. Vol. 1, Dept. of Natural Resources, Environment, the Arts and Sport, ISBN978-1-921519-93-2
Australian Systematic Botany Society (1990), Short, P.S. (ed.), History of systematic botany in Australasia : proceedings of a symposium held at the University of Melbourne, 25-27 May 1988, Australian Systematic Botany Society Inc, ISBN978-0-7316-8463-2
Articles
Watanabe, K.; Short, P. S.; Denda, T.; Konishi, N.; Ito, M.; Kosuge, K. (1999). "Chromosome numbers and karyotypes in the Australian Gnaphalieae and Plucheeae (Asteraceae)". Australian Systematic Botany. 12 (6): 781. doi:10.1071/SB98030. ISSN1030-1887.