Volkens, G.L.A. (1901), Die vegetation der Karolinen, mit besonderer Berucksichtigung der von Yap. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 31(3): 473 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Caroline Islands: Yap, G. Volkens 134, Nov. 1899-June 1900 (iso: BO!, SING!).

Forster, P.I. (26 October 1994), A taxonomic revision of Tylophora (Asclepiadaceae: Marsdenieae) in Papuasia. Australian Systematic Botany 7(5): 492 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Tylophora flexuosa R.Br. legitimate

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 55 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Tylophora benthamii Tsiang legitimate

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