Loureiro, J. de (1790), Flora Cochinchinensis Edn. 1, 1: 193 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat agrestis in montibus Cochinchinae."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1873), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(62): 63 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (March 1878), Flora Australiensis 7: 89 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 122 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 511-512 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Tradescantia paniculata Roxb. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Floscopa paniculatus (Roxb.) Hassk. legitimate

Anonymous (1987), Annual Report for 1986/87. Annual Report of the Botany Branch and the Queensland Herbarium: 17 [secondary reference]

Thomas, M.B. & McDonald, W.J.F. (1987), Rare and threatened plants of Queensland: a checklist of geographically restricted, poorly collected and/or threatened vascular plant species Edn. 1: 21 [secondary reference]

Williams, K.A.W. (1987), Native Plants of Queensland 3: 132 [secondary reference]

Thomas, M.B. & McDonald, W.J.F. (1989), Rare and threatened plants of Queensland: a checklist of geographically restricted, poorly collected and/or threatened vascular plant species Edn. 2: 22 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 131 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Floriscopa scandens F.Muell. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Floscopa paniculatus (Roxb.) Hassk. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Tradescantia paniculata Roxb. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Floscopae paniculatus Hassk. orth. var.

• APC Dist.: Qld

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