White, F. (1961), Bothalia 7: 488 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Royena whyteana Hiern legitimate

Taplin, R.L. & Symon, D.E. (29 September 2008), Remnant horticultural plants at the site of the former Newman's Nursery, 1854-1932. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 22: 85 [secondary reference]

common name: African Snow-drop [n/a]

Jessup, L.W. (3 December 2014), A taxonomic revision of Diospyros L. (Ebenaceae) in Australia. Austrobaileya 9(2): 190 [secondary reference]

• Text: "In Australia this species is only known from cultivated plants (Taplin & Symon 2008: 85).

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