Ridley, H.N. (1906), The botany of Christmas Island. Journal of the Straits Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society 45: 196-197 [tax. nov.]

Du Puy, D.J. & Orchard, A.E. (1993), Araliaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 311 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Schefflera elliptica (Blume) Harms legitimate

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): 152 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Heptapleurum ellipticum (Blume) Seem. var. ellipticum legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Schefflera elliptica (Blume) Harms legitimate

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