Mueller, F.J.H. von (1863), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 4(25): 45-46 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "A parte boreali Novae Austro-Cambriae per Australiam tropicam magis litoralem tam orientalem quam borealem ; nec in Australiam centralem nec in occidentalem inferiorem penetrans."

taxonomic synonym: Carissa scabra R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Carissa lanceolata R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Carissa ovata R.Br. legitimate

• Comment: The name “Carissa brownii F.Muell. var. brownii" is listed by A.D.Chapman, Austral. Pl. Name Index 618 (1991), but since the species name is illegitimate this autonym is not established, in accordance with ICN Art. 27.2 (Melbourne Code, 2012).

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 93 [secondary reference]

Schumann, K. in Engler, H.G.A. & Prantl, K.A.E. (ed.) (June 1895), Apocynaceae. Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien IV, 2(120-121): 127 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Arduina brownii K.Schum. legitimate

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 215 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (September 1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1075 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Carissa ovata R.Br. legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 68 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Carissa ovata R.Br. legitimate

Forster, P.I. (19 October 1992), A taxonomic revision of Carissa (Apocynaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 5(5): 586 [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Carissa ovata R.Br. legitimate

Forster, P.I. (19 October 1992), A taxonomic revision of Carissa (Apocynaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 5(5): 583 [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Carissa lanceolata R.Br. legitimate

Forster, P.I. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996), Apocynaceae. Flora of Australia 28: 109 [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Carissa lanceolata R.Br. legitimate

Forster, P.I. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996), Apocynaceae. Flora of Australia 28: 109 [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Carissa ovata R.Br. legitimate

Leeuwenberg, A.J.M. & Dilst, F.J.H. van (2001), Series of revisions of Apocynaceae XLIX. Carissa L. Wageningen University Papers 2001-01: 36 [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Carissa spinarum L. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Carissa spinarum L. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Carissa ovata R.Br. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Carissa lanceolata R.Br. legitimate

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