Forster, J.G.A. (1786), Florulae Insularum Australium Prodromus: 89 [tax. nov.]

Cheel, E. (1917), Notes on the "Common Nightshade" (Solanum nigrum Linn.) and some closely related forms and species that have been confused with it. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 42: 595 [secondary reference]

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 299 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Solanum americanum subsp. nutans (R.J.F.Hend.) R.J.F.Hend. legitimate by Cheel, E. (1917), Notes on the "Common Nightshade" (Solanum nigrum Linn.) and some closely related forms and species that have been confused with it. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 42: 595

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]

misapplied to: Solanum americanum Mill. legitimate by Cheel, E. (1917), Notes on the "Common Nightshade" (Solanum nigrum Linn.) and some closely related forms and species that have been confused with it. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 42: 595

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Solanum nodiflorum Jacq. legitimate by Cheel, E. (1917), Notes on the "Common Nightshade" (Solanum nigrum Linn.) and some closely related forms and species that have been confused with it. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 42: 595

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Solanum americanum Mill. legitimate by Cheel, E. (1917), Notes on the "Common Nightshade" (Solanum nigrum Linn.) and some closely related forms and species that have been confused with it. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 42: 595

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