Bean, A.R. (27 September 1991), Notes on Astrotricha DC. (Araliaceae) in Queensland. Austrobaileya 3(3): 523-524, Map 1 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Blackdown Tableland, c. 35 km SE of Blackwater, September 1971, R.J.Henderson H1018, L.Durrington and P.Sharpe (holo: BRI)."

• Etymology: The specific epithet refers to the distinctly cordate leaves of this species at all stages of growth.

Henwood, M.J. & Makinson, R.O. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Araliaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 82 [secondary reference]

Bean, A.R. (16 December 1997), A conspectus of Astrotricha DC. (Araliaceae) in Queensland, including two new species. Austrobaileya 5(1): 64 [secondary reference]

pro parte misapplication: Astrotricha pterocarpa Benth. legitimate by Williams, K.A.W. (1984), Native Plants of Queensland 2: 46

Jessup, L.W. (22 April 2002), Flora of South-eastern Queensland Volume 2 Changes to names or status of taxa: - [secondary reference]

misapplication: Astrotricha pterocarpa Benth. legitimate by Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Araliaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 235

National Herbarium of New South Wales (2009), PlantNET Flora of New South Wales Online: - [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

pro parte misapplication: Astrotricha pterocarpa Benth. legitimate by Williams, K.A.W. (1984), Native Plants of Queensland 2: 46 misapplication: Astrotricha pterocarpa Benth. legitimate by Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Araliaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 235

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW

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