Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 461 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(J.) v.v."

Brown, R. (3 April 1810), On the Asclepiadeae: 19 [secondary reference]

• Type: "In Nova Hollandia, extra tropicum, (ubi v.v.)"

Loddiges, C., Loddiges, G. & Loddiges, W. (1824), The Botanical Cabinet 10: No. 968 [secondary reference]

common name: Sweet-scented Marsdenia [n/a]

Sprengel, C.P.J. (1824), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 17, 1: 843 [basionym]

basionym of: Pergularia suaveolens (R.Br.) Spreng. legitimate

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 340 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 94 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 218 [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 351 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 70 [secondary reference]

Harden, G.J. & Williams, J.B. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Asclepiadaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 536 [secondary reference]

common name: Scented Marsdenia [n/a]

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): 790, figs 59, 95 (map) [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: New South Wales: Port Jackson (Sydney), R. Brown s.n., 11 May 1802 (lecto (here designated): BM (photo at BRI); isolecto: CANB (278890)).

nomenclatural synonym: Pergularia suaveolens (R.Br.) Spreng. legitimate

Forster, P.I. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996), Asclepiadaceae. Flora of Australia 28: 250-251, Map 289 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Pergularia suaveolens (R.Br.) Spreng. legitimate

• APC Dist.: NSW

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: 15 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Australia. New South Wales. Port Jackson [Sydney], 11 May 1802, R. Brown s.n. (lecto: BM 001040534, fide Forster 1995b: 790; isolecto: CANB 278890, K 000873027 [righthand specimen on sheet] i.d.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: 15 [basionym]

basionym of: Leichhardtia suaveolens (R.Br.) P.I.Forst. legitimate

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