Knuth, R.G.P. (1940), Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis: 73 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Australia: Queensland; Brisbane river (Dietrich a. 1863/65 –Typus in herb. Berol.!)"

Coode, M.J.E. (1984), Elaeocarpus in Australia and New Zealand. Kew Bulletin 39(3): 535 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Elaeocarpus obovatus G.Don legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Elaeocarpus obovatus G.Don legitimate

Baba, Y., Rossetto, M. & Crayn, D.M. (16 April 2020), Identifying evolutionary lineages in the Elaeocarpus obovatus complex: population genetics and morphometric analyses support a new subspecies, Elaeocarpus obovatus subsp.umbratilis, from northern Queensland, Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 33(4): 374 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Elaeocarpus obovatus G.Don subsp. obovatus legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Elaeocarpus obovatus G.Don subsp. obovatus legitimate

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