Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 475 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Europae collibus apricis."

Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 178 APC [secondary reference]

common name: Sloe [n/a] common name: Blackthorn [n/a]

• APC Dist.: Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)

Jeanes, J.A. & Jobson, P.C. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Rosaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 584-585, Fig. 119l [secondary reference]

common name: Sloe [n/a] common name: Blackthorn [n/a]

Jonsell, B. & Jarvis, C.E. (28 December 2002), Lectotypification of Linnaean names for Flora Nordica (Brassicaceae - Apiaceae). Nordic Journal of Botany 22(1): 76 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Herb. Burser XXIII: 42 (UPS, lectotype designated here)."

Keighery, G.J. (2011), Prunus (Rosaceae or Amygdalaceae) in Western Australia. Australian Systematic Botany Society Newsletter 144-145: 36 [secondary reference]

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 71 [secondary reference]

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