Hooker, W.J. (1868), The genera of South African plants Edn. 2: 16 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Aberia caffra Hook.f. & Harv. legitimate

Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Flacourtiaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 431-432 [secondary reference]

common name: Kei Apple [n/a]

Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Flacourtiaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 431-432 [secondary reference]

common name: Kei Apple [n/a]

Jessup, L.W. in Henderson, R.J.F. (ed.) (2002), Flacourtiaceae. Names and Distribution of Queensland Plants, Algae and Lichens: 87 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Aberia caffra Hook.f. & Harv. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Dovyalis caffra (Hook.f. & Harv.) Warb. nom. superfl.

• APC Comment: In many works the generic name is spelled Doryalis, perhaps the intended spelling. The history of the name is summarised by J.E.Langenegger, Fl. Southern Africa 22: 85 (1976).
• APC Dist.: SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)

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