Ridley, H.N. (1914), Plantae novae papuanae. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 52: 290-291 [tax. nov.]

• Type: British New Guinea, Mt Sogere at 2500 ft; H.O. Forbes, 47.

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: 57 [secondary reference]

Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. (2003), Australian tropical rain forest plants. Trees, Shrubs and Vines: Code 893 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 67 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Schefflera versteegii Harms legitimate common name: Pascoe Umbrella [n/a]

Bean, A.R. & Jessup, L.W. in Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (ed.) (2007), Araliaceae. Census of the Queensland Flora 2007: 20 [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: Qld

Lowry, P.P. & Plunkett, G.M. (13 August 2020), Resurrection of the Genus Heptapleurum for the Asian clade of species previously included in Schefflera (Araliaceae). Novon 28(3): 148 [basionym]

basionym of: Heptapleurum bractescens (Ridl.) Lowry & G.M.Plunkett legitimate

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