Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 464 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(T.) v.v."

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 328 [secondary reference]

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

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 325 [secondary reference]

Forster, P.I. & Harold, K. (12 October 1989), Secamone R.Br. (Asclepiadaceae: Secamonoideae) in Australia. Austrobaileya 3(1): 70 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Coen R., Carpentaria, Qld, 6 Nov. 1802, R.Brown 9 [Iter Australiense 2870]; lecto: BM; isolecto: CANB."

Forster, P.I. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996), Asclepiadaceae. Flora of Australia 28: 209 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Secamone elliptica R.Br. legitimate

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