Royen, P. van (1969), The genus Rubus (Rosaceae) in New Guinea. Phanerogamarum Monographiae 2: 113, f. 30 [tax. nov.]

Bean, A.R. (16 December 1997), A revision of Rubus subg. Malachobatus (Focke) Focke and Rubus subg. Diemenicus A.R.Bean (Rosaceae) in Australia. Austrobaileya 5(1): 44 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rubus moluccanus L. var. moluccanus legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Rubus moluccanus var. austropacifica P.Royen orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rubus moluccanus L. var. moluccanus legitimate

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