Don, G. (1831), A General History of Dichlamydeous Plants 1: 485 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Hibiscus patersonia Andrews legitimate

Endlicher, S.F.L. (1833), Prodromus Florae Norfolkicae: 75 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 218 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 15 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 26 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 963 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 963 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Lagunaria patersonii var. typica Domin nom. inval.

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 144 [secondary reference]

Mitchell, A.S. & Norris, E.H. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Malvaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 321, Plate 18 [secondary reference]

common name: Norfolk Island Hibiscus [n/a]

Robson, Peter J. (1993), Checklist of Australian Trees: alphabetical listings of common and scientific names: - [secondary reference]

common name: Pyramid Tree [n/a]

Mitchell, A.S. & Norris, E.H. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Malvaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 320 [secondary reference]

common name: Norfolk Island Hibiscus [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Lagunaea patersonia Sims orth. var. orthographic variant: Lagunea patersonia Pers. orth. var. orthographic variant: Lagunaria patersonii G.Don orth. var. orthographic variant: Lagunaria patersoni Benth. orth. var. orthographic variant: Lagunaea patersonii P.S.Green orth. var. orthographic variant: Lagunaria patersonius Craven, C.H.Mill. & R.G.White orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Hibiscus patersonius Andrews orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Hibiscus patersonia Andrews legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Lagunaea squamea Vent. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. nomenclatural synonym: Solandra squamea Poir. nom. illeg., nom. superfl. nomenclatural synonym: Hibiscus patersonii R.Br. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Lagunaria patersonia (Andrews) G.Don var. patersonia legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Hibiscus patersoni Benth. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Lagunaria patersonia (Andrews) G.Don subsp. patersonia legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Lagunaria patersonius Craven, C.H.Mill. & R.G.White subsp. patersonius orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Lagunaria patersonii var. typica Domin nom. inval.

• APC Comment: See L.A.Craven, Blumea 51(2): 352 (2006), and R.Gardner, Auckland Bot. Soc. J. 61(2): 110–111 (2006), for a discussion of the disputed orthography of both the generic name Lagunaria and the specific epithet patersonia.
• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), NSW, LHI, NI, Vic (doubtfully naturalised)

Parker, C.M. & Biggs, L.J. (1 May 2014), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2013. Nuytsia 24: 57 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Lagunaria patersonia (Andrews) G.Don subsp. patersonia legitimate

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