Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 349 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in India."

Maconochie, J.R. & Byrnes, N.B. (30 August 1971), Additions to the Flora of the Northern Territory. Muelleria 2(2): 137 [secondary reference]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 266 [secondary reference]

George, A.S. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Santalum. Flora of Australia 22: 61, 63, Fig. 18D, Map 71 APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Santalum ovatum R.Br. legitimate

• APC Dist.: NT

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 73 [secondary reference]

Robson, Peter J. (1993), Checklist of Australian Trees: alphabetical listings of common and scientific names: - [secondary reference]

common name: Sandalwood [n/a]

Dunlop, C.R., Leach, G.J. & Cowie, I.D. (1995), Flora of the Darwin Region 2: 194, Fig. 63 [secondary reference]

common name: Sandalwood [n/a]

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