Jussieu, A.L. de (4 August 1789), Genera Plantarum: 334 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Rosa L.

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 425 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 47 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 9, 124 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 167 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 263-264 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 395 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1956), The Student's Flora of Tasmania 1: 168 [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 219 [secondary reference]

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 166-167 [secondary reference]

Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 192-196 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 169-170 [secondary reference]

Costin, A.B., Gray, M., Totterdell, C.J. & Wimbush, D.J. (1979), Kosciusko Alpine Flora Edn. 1: 182 [secondary reference]

Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 573-577, Fig. 5.11 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Amygdalaceae Marquis legitimate taxonomic synonym: Malaceae Small nom. cons.

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Rosaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 232-239 [secondary reference]

Bennett, E.M. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Rosaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 207-208 [secondary reference]

Harden, G.J. & Rodd, A.N. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Rosaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 528-529 [secondary reference]

Jeanes, J.A. & Jobson, P.C. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Rosaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 556-557 [secondary reference]

Takhtajan, A.L. (1997), Diversity and Classification of Flowering Plants: 272-274 [secondary reference]

Harden, G.J. & Rodd, A.N. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Rosaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 528-529 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 858 [secondary reference]

The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2003), An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG II. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 141(4): 419 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Spiraeaceae Bertuch legitimate taxonomic synonym: Amygdalaceae Marquis legitimate taxonomic synonym: Malaceae Small nom. cons.

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 430 [secondary reference]

Kalkman, C. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (2004), Rosaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 6: 343-386, Fig. 109-117 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Spiraeaceae Bertuch legitimate taxonomic synonym: Amygdalaceae Marquis legitimate taxonomic synonym: Malaceae Small nom. cons.

Thorne, R.F. & Reveal, J.L. (2007), An Updated Classification of the Class Magnoliopsida ("Angiospermae"). Botanical Review 73(2): 107-108 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Spiraeaceae Bertuch legitimate taxonomic synonym: Poteriaceae Raf. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Fragariaceae Nestl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pyraceae Vest legitimate taxonomic synonym: Tormentillaceae Martinov legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sanguisorbaceae Bercht. & J.Presl legitimate taxonomic synonym: Prunaceae Martinov legitimate taxonomic synonym: Potentillaceae Bercht. & J.Presl legitimate taxonomic synonym: Amygdalaceae Marquis legitimate taxonomic synonym: Alchemillaceae Martinov legitimate taxonomic synonym: Ulmariaceae Gray legitimate taxonomic synonym: Dryadaceae Gray legitimate taxonomic synonym: Agrimoniaceae Gray legitimate taxonomic synonym: Mespilaceae Schultz Sch. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Neilliaceae Miq. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cydoniaceae Schnizl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Rhodotypaceae J.Agardh legitimate taxonomic synonym: Lindleyaceae J.Agardh legitimate taxonomic synonym: Coleogynaceae J.Agardh legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cercocarpaceae J.Agardh legitimate taxonomic synonym: Chamaemoraceae Lilja legitimate taxonomic synonym: Sorbaceae Brenner legitimate taxonomic synonym: Malaceae Small nom. cons.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Amygdalaceae Marquis legitimate taxonomic synonym: Malaceae Small nom. cons.

• APC Dist.: WA (native and naturalised), SA (native and naturalised), Qld (native and naturalised), NSW (native and naturalised), LHI (naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT (native and naturalised), Vic (native and naturalised), Tas (native and naturalised), HI, MI

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 747-745, 935 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Malaceae Small nom. cons.

The Angiosperm Phylogeny Group (2009), An update of the Angiosperm Phylogeny Group classification for the orders and families of flowering plants: APG III. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 161(2): 113 [secondary reference]

Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016), Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2: 27 (photo) [secondary reference]

common name: Rose [n/a]

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