Fosberg, F.R. (1940), Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club 67: 419 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Fiji: Kandavu, hills above Namalata and Ngaloa Bays, alt. 200–400 m., A.C.Smith 157 (NY) (type)."

Halford, D.A. (9 September 1992), Review of the genus Oldenlandia L. (Rubiaceae) and related genera in Australia. Austrobaileya 3(4): 713-714, Map 15 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Hedyotis lapeyrousei Bartl. ex DC. legitimate misapplication: Hedyotis auricularia L. legitimate by Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 404

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: 311 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 442 [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym: Hedyotis lapeyrousii DC. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Hedyotis lapeyrousei Bartl. ex DC. legitimate

• APC Dist.: NT, Qld

Gibbons, K.L. (June 2020), Hedyotis, Oldenlandia and related genera (Rubiaceae: Spermacoceae) in Australia: New genera and new combinations in an Asian-Australian-Pacific lineage. Taxon 69(3): 535 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Exallage lapeyrousei (DC.) Neupane & N.Wikstr. legitimate

Brown, G.K. & Bostock, P.D. (December 2020), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2019 to 2020. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2020: 17 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Exallage lapeyrousei (DC.) Neupane & N.Wikstr. legitimate

Brown, G.K. (December 2021), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2020 to 2021. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2021: 12 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Exallage lapeyrousei (DC.) Neupane & N.Wikstr. legitimate

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