Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 466 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(T.) v.v."

Sprengel, C.P.J. (1824), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 17, 1: 634 [basionym]

basionym of: Echites velutina (R.Br.) Spreng. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 93 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 216 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 318 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (September 1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1083 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Echites velutina (R.Br.) Spreng. legitimate

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 254 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 68 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 141 [secondary reference]

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Apocynaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 296 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Parsonsia nesophila F.M.Bailey legitimate

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 7 [secondary reference]

Williams, K.A.W. (1987), Native Plants of Queensland 3: 238 [secondary reference]

Harden, G.J. & Williams, J.B. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Apocynaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 522-523, pl.25 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Apocynaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 704, Fig. 217D [secondary reference]

Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest: 301 [secondary reference]

Williams, J.B. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996), Parsonsia. Flora of Australia 28: 181, Fig. 95K-Q, Map 213 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Echites velutina (R.Br.) Spreng. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Parsonsia velutina var. glabrescens Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Parsonsia nesophila F.M.Bailey legitimate

Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. (2003), Australian tropical rain forest plants. Trees, Shrubs and Vines: Code 2670 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 52 [secondary reference]

common name: Velvet SIlkpod [n/a] common name: Hairy Silkpod [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Echites velutina (R.Br.) Spreng. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Parsonsia velutina R.Br. var. velutina legitimate taxonomic synonym: Parsonsia velutina var. glabrescens Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Parsonsia nesophila F.M.Bailey legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld, NSW

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