Hunter, J.T. & Bruhl, J.J. (10 March 1997), New Sauropus (Euphorbiaceae: Phyllantheae) taxa for the Northern Territory and Western Australia and notes on other Sauropus occurring in these regions. Nuytsia 11(2): 175 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Osborne Island, Bonaparte Archipelago, Western Australia, 28 June 1973, P.G. Wilson 11107 (holo: PERTH: PERTH 01641840).

taxonomic synonym: Sauropus sp. B [n/a]

Telford, I.R.H., Pruesapan, K., Welzen, P.C. van & Bruhl, J.J. (29 November 2016), Morphological and molecular data show Synostemon trachyspermus (Phyllanthaceae, Phyllantheae) to be a heterogeneous species assemblage. Australian Systematic Botany 29(3): 230 [basionym]

basionym of: Synostemon salignus (J.T.Hunter & J.J.Bruhl) I.Telford & Pruesapan legitimate

Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (22 March 2018), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2017. Nuytsia 29: 12 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Synostemon salignus (J.T.Hunter & J.J.Bruhl) I.Telford & Pruesapan legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Synostemon salignus (J.T.Hunter & J.J.Bruhl) I.Telford & Pruesapan legitimate

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