Seemann, B.C. (1866), Flora Vitiensis 5: 185 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Vanuatu, Anatom, 1858, MacGillivray 29, and 1860, MacGillivray s.n. (syntypes BM).

Green, P.S. (1993), Notes relating to the floras of Norfolk and Lord Howe Islands, IV. Kew Bulletin 48(2): 308 [basionym]

basionym of: Pseuderanthemum pelagicum (Seem.) P.S.Green legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pseuderanthemum pelagicum (Seem.) P.S.Green legitimate

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