Bailey, F.M. in Meston, A. (1889), Botany of the Bellenden-Ker Expedition, in Report on the Government Scientific Expedition to the Bellenden-Ker Range (Wooroonooran), North Queensland. Queensland: Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly during the Session of 1889: 21 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Tringilburra Creek and creeks off Russell River."

• Etymology: "After the Hon. A. Norton, who has always taken a deep interest in Australian botany."

Domin, K. (1921), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 584 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Helicia ferruginea F.Muell. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [isonym]

isonym of: Cyanocarpus nortoniana F.M.Bailey legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Helicia nortoniana (F.M.Bailey) F.M.Bailey legitimate

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