Hill, A.W. (1917), The genus Strychnos in India and the east. Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew 1917(4&5): 172 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "QUEENSLAND. Eumundi; "a small tree" F. M. Bailey. NEW SOUTH WALES. Macpherson Range; Koreelah Peak to White Swamp, J. H. Maiden; Acacia Creek, W. Dunn; J. L. Boorman 205."

Bissett, N.G., Leenhouts, P.W., Leeuwenberg, A.J.M., Philcox, D., Tirelroudet, C. & Vidal, A.E. (1973), The Asian species of Strychnos. Part II. Typification, miscellaneous notes, synoptic key, and sectional classification. Lloydia 36(2): - [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Australia. New South Wales: Acacia Creek, Dunn s.n. December 1905 (K, lectotype)"

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 141 [secondary reference]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Strychnaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 288 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Strychnos axillaris Colebr. legitimate

Floyd, A.G. (1989), Rainforest Trees of Mainland South-eastern Australia: 195-196 (fig.) [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Strychnos axillaris Colebr. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Strychnos psilosperma F.Muell. legitimate common name: Strychnine Tree [n/a]

Conn, B.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Loganiaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 479 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Strychnos axillaris Colebr. legitimate

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

common name: Strychnine Tree [n/a]

Conn, B.J. & Brown, E.A. (9 November 1993), Notes on Strychnos L. (Loganiaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 6(4): 314-315, Figs 3, 7 (map) [secondary reference]

pro parte misapplication: Strychnos axillaris Colebr. legitimate by Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Strychnaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 288

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: 306 [secondary reference]

Conn, B.J. & Brown, E.A. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996), Strychnos. Flora of Australia 28: 65-66, Fig. 43B-D, Map 96 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Comment: Included within the circumscription of Strychnos psilosperma<\i> in Qld.
• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW

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