Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 462 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Oxystelma esculentum (L.f.) J.Sm.

Brown, R. (3 April 1810), On the Asclepiadeae: 29-30 [secondary reference]

Brown, R. (1811), On the Asclepiadeae. Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society 1: 40-41 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 93 [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Vincetoxicum Wolf legitimate

Forster, P.I. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996), Asclepiadaceae. Flora of Australia 28: 218 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Sarcostemma R.Br. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA, NT

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