Genevier, L.G. (1860), Essai sur quelques especes du genre Rubus de Maine et Loire et de la Vendee. Memoires de la Societe Academique de Maine et Loire 8: 71 [tax. nov.]

Watson, W.C.R. (1958), Handbook to the Rubi of Great Britain and Ireland: 93 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Rubus cissburiensis W.C.Barton & Ridd. legitimate

Jeanes, J.A. & Jobson, P.C. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Rosaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 573 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Rubus cissburiensis W.C.Barton & Ridd. legitimate by Watson, W.C.R. (1958), Handbook to the Rubi of Great Britain and Ireland: 93

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