Reichenbach, H.G. (1871), Bemerkungen zu der Flora von Brisbane River. Beitrage zur Systematischen Pflanzenkunde: 73 [tax. nov.]

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: 301 [secondary reference]

Forster, P.I. (25 October 1995), Circumscription of Marsdenia (Asclepiadaceae: Marsdenieae), with a revision of the genus in Australia and Papuasia. Australian Systematic Botany 8(5): 726, figs 6, 81 (map) [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Queensland, Moreton District: Brisbane River, A.Dietrich 2671 (undated) (lecto (designated here): MEL (113656); isolecto: CBG; PR n.v.).

taxonomic synonym: Thozetia racemosa F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate

Forster, P.I. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996), Asclepiadaceae. Flora of Australia 28: 257, Fig. 76, Map 299 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Thozetia racemosa F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate

• APC Comment: Treated as Thozetia racemosa in NSW.
• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld, NSW

Jessup, L.W. (22 April 2002), Flora of South-eastern Queensland Volume 2 Changes to names or status of taxa: - [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Thozetia racemosa F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate

Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. (2003), Australian tropical rain forest plants. Trees, Shrubs and Vines: Code 2602 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 44 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Thozetia racemosa F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate common name: Rusty Vine [n/a]

Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (November 2015), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2014 census to 2015 census. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2015: 17 [secondary reference]

Forster, P.I. (24 March 2021), Gymnema R.Br. and Leichhardtia R.Br. (Apocynaceae), reinstated genera for taxa previously included in Marsdenia R.Br.: a conspectus for Australia, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Austrobaileya 11: 14 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Australia. Queensland. MORETON DISTRICT: Brisbane River, s.dat., A. Dietrich 2671 (lecto: MEL 113656, fide Forster 1995b: 726; isolecto: CANB [CBG 8801998], PR n.v.)."

Forster, P.I. (24 March 2021), Gymnema R.Br. and Leichhardtia R.Br. (Apocynaceae), reinstated genera for taxa previously included in Marsdenia R.Br.: a conspectus for Australia, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Austrobaileya 11: 14 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leichhardtia racemosa (F.Muell. ex Benth.) P.I.Forst. legitimate

Brown, G.K. (December 2021), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2020 to 2021. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2021: 7 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leichhardtia racemosa (F.Muell. ex Benth.) P.I.Forst. legitimate

Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (8 March 2022), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2021. Nuytsia 33: 9 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leichhardtia racemosa (F.Muell. ex Benth.) P.I.Forst. legitimate

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