Moldenke, H.N. (1940), Novelties in the Avicenniaceae and Verbenaceae. Phytologia 1(12): 409-410 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "The type of this species was collected by Ferdinand von Mueller along the Brisbane River, Queensland, Australia, and is deposited in the herbarium of the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew."

Moldenke, H.N. (1960), Materials toward a monograph of the genus Avicennia. I. Phytologia 7(3): 159-160 [secondary reference]

Duke, N.C. (18 October 1991), A systematic revision of the mangrove genus Avicennia (Avicenniaceae) in Australasia. Australian Systematic Botany 4(2): 312 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Avicennia marina (Forssk.) Vierh. legitimate

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