Valeton, T. (1927), Die Rubiaceae von Papuasien. Zweiter Teil: Coffeoideae. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 61: 115 [tax. nov.]

Davis, A.P. & Bridson, D.M. (2004), A taxonomic revision of the genus Amaracarpus (Rubiaceae, Psychotrieae). Blumea 49(1): 50 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Lam. 1084 (lectotype L, selected here; isolectotypes L, U) Nova Guinea neerlandica meridionalis [Papua Barat], 20 June 1914

Davis, A.P. & Bridson, D.M. (2004), A taxonomic revision of the genus Amaracarpus (Rubiaceae, Psychotrieae). Blumea 49(1): 50 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Amaracarpus heteropus Valeton legitimate

Forster, P.I. (7 December 2010), The genus Amaracarpus Blume (Rubiaceae) in mainland Australia. Austrobaileya 8(2): 156 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Amaracarpus nematopodus (F.Muell.) P.I.Forst. legitimate

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