Hooker, J.D. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1840), Contributions towards a Flora of Van Dieman's Land, chiefly from the collections of Ronald Gunn., Esq., and the late Mr Lawrence. The Journal of Botany 2: 152, t. VII. [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Van Diemen's Land. Pine Cove; Macquarrie Harbour. Allan Cunningham, Esq. Emu Bay, and on the side of Mount Wellington. James Backhouse, Esq. Frequent in the western parts of Van Diemen's Land. Dr. Milligan. Ronald Gunn, Esq."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 5 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (May 1854), First general report of the Government Botanist, Dr. F. Muller, on the vegetation of the colony of Victoria, in Australia (Continued). Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 6: 151 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (24 October 1854), Second general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the Colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 6 [secondary reference]

Oersted, A.S. (1871), Bidrag Kundskab om Egefamilien: I. Nutid og Fortid. Kongelige Danske Videnskabernes Selskabs skrifter. Naturvidenskabelige og mathematiske afdeling ser. 5, 9: 355 [basionym]

basionym of: Nothofagus cunninghamii (Hook.) Oerst. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Census of the plants of Tasmania, instituted in 1875. Monthly Notices of Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1874: 88 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 22 [secondary reference]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 182 [secondary reference]

Steenis, C.G.G.J. van (1953), Papuan Nothofagus. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 34: 337 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Nothofagus cunninghamii (Hook.) Oerst. legitimate

Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 647 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Nothofagus cunninghamii (Hook.) Oerst. legitimate

Floyd, A.G. (1989), Rainforest Trees of Mainland South-eastern Australia: 159 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Nothofagus cunninghamii (Hook.) Oerst. legitimate

Hewson, H.J. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1989), Fagaceae. Flora of Australia 3: 98 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Nothofagus cunninghamii (Hook.) Oerst. legitimate

Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Fagaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 90 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Nothofagus cunninghamii (Hook.) Oerst. legitimate

Heenan, P.B. & Smissen, R.D. (2013), Revised circumscription of Nothofagus and recognition of the segregate genera Fuscospora, Lophozonia, and Trisyngyne (Nothofagaceae). Phytotaxa 146(1): 15 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: (designated here):- AUSTRALIA. Without locality, 1833, R. C. Gunn 178 ex J. B. L. (K000741836, image!).

Heenan, P.B. & Smissen, R.D. (2013), Revised circumscription of Nothofagus and recognition of the segregate genera Fuscospora, Lophozonia, and Trisyngyne (Nothofagaceae). Phytotaxa 146(1): 15 [basionym]

basionym of: Lophozonia cunninghamii (Hook.) Heenan & Smissen legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Fagus cunninghami Hook. orth. var. orthographic variant: Fagus cunnighami F.Muell. orth. var.

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Nothofagus cunninghamii (Hook.) Oerst. legitimate

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 48 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Nothofagus cunninghamii (Hook.) Oerst. legitimate

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