Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 375 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in America calidiore."

Bailey, F.M. (1900), The Queensland Flora 2: 453 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 151 [secondary reference]

common name: Jerusalem Thorn of West Indies [n/a]

Domin, K. (1926), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 788 [secondary reference]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 239 [secondary reference]

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 382-383 [secondary reference]

common name: Ratama [n/a] common name: Parkinsonia [n/a] common name: Jerusalem Thorn [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 96 [secondary reference]

Symon, D.E. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Caesalpinaceae. Flora of Central Australia: 104, Fig. 128 [secondary reference]

common name: Mexican palo verde [n/a]

Pedley, L. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Caesalpiniaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 394, 396, Fig. 63E [secondary reference]

common name: Parkinsonia [n/a] common name: Jerusalem Thorn [n/a]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 91 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 16 [secondary reference]

Wiecek, B. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Parkinsonia. Flora of New South Wales 2: 315 [secondary reference]

common name: Jerusalem Thorn [n/a]

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Caesalpiniaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 350, Fig. 104B [secondary reference]

common name: Jerusalem thorn [n/a]

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

common name: Mexican Palo Verde [n/a] common name: Jerusalem Thorn [n/a]

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: 302 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R., Leach, G.J. & Cowie, I.D. (1995), Flora of the Darwin Region 2: 34, Fig. 14 [secondary reference]

common name: Parkinsonia [n/a]

Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 76-77 [secondary reference]

common name: Jerusalem Thorn [n/a]

Ross, J.H. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Parkinsonia. Flora of Australia 12: 69-70, Figs 29, 42, Map 67 APC [secondary reference]

common name: Jerusalem Thorn [n/a]

• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), NT (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)

Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B., Elick, R.W. & Ford, A.J. (1999), Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs. Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs: 59 [secondary reference]

Cowie, I.D., Short, P.S. & Osterkamp Madsen, M. (2000), Floodplain Flora. A flora of the coastal floodplains of the Northern Territory, Australia: 89, Fig. 17 [secondary reference]

common name: Parkinsonia [n/a]

Wiecek, B. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Parkinsonia. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 368 [secondary reference]

common name: Jerusalem Thorn [n/a]

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Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 106 [secondary reference]

common name: Jerusalem Thorn [n/a]

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