Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 356 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(T.) v.v."

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: 7 [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: 154 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1881), Plants of North-Western Australia. Western Australia - Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Council: 9 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 64 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 156 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 469, Fig. 454 [secondary reference]

• Vernacular: Tharra-gibberah
• Vernacular: Bolan

Domin, K. (1921), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 600-601 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 168, Fig. 41, H-I [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 275, Fig. 330, H-I [secondary reference]

common name: Plum Bush [n/a]

Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), The Gymnospermae and Angiospermae collected on the Arnhem Land Expedition. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 221 [secondary reference]

McGillivray, D.J. (12 June 1973), Michel Gandoger's names of Australian plants. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 4(6): 354 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Santalum megacarpum Gand. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum leptocladum Gand. legitimate

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 227 [secondary reference]

common name: Northern Sandalwood [n/a] common name: Bush Plum [n/a] common name: Blue Bush [n/a] common name: Cherry Bush [n/a] common name: Native Plum [n/a] common name: Plum Bush [n/a] common name: Sandalwood [n/a]

George, A.S. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Santalaceae. Flora of Central Australia: 25, Fig. 39 [secondary reference]

vernacular name: yarnguli [n/a] vernacular name: nganungu [n/a] common name: Plum bush [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 196 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. angustifolium Benth. legitimate

George, A.S. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Santalum. Flora of Australia 22: 63, Figs 18E-G, Frontispiece, Map 70 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Santalum venosum R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum oblongatum R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. angustifolium Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. venosum F.M.Bailey legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. venosum (R.Br.) F.M.Bailey nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Santalum megacarpum Gand. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum leptocladum Gand. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. oblongatum (R.Br.) Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. typicum Domin nom. inval.

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Santalaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 69, 71, Fig. 8H [secondary reference]

common name: True Sandalwood [n/a] common name: Commercial Sandalwood [n/a] common name: Plumwood [n/a]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 66 [secondary reference]

Williams, K.A.W. (1987), Native Plants of Queensland 3: 252, 276 [secondary reference]

common name: True Sandalwood [n/a] common name: Commercial Sandalwood [n/a] common name: Plumwood [n/a]

Rye, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Santalaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 569, Fig. 173B [secondary reference]

common name: Plumwood [n/a] common name: Plumbush [n/a]

Wiecek, B. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Santalaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 58, pl.5 [secondary reference]

common name: Northern Sandalwood [n/a]

Christophel, D.C. & Hyland, B.P.M. in Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Leaf Atlas of Australian Tropical Rain Forest Trees. Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system: 18, 39, 218, pl. 156(i), Code 1042 [secondary reference]

Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system 1: 112, 130, 183, Code 1042 [secondary reference]

common name: Sandalwood [n/a] common name: Plumwood [n/a] common name: Northern Sandalbox [n/a] common name: Northern Sandalwood [n/a]

Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system 2: 465, Code 1042 [secondary reference]

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

common name: Plumwood [n/a] common name: Plum Bush [n/a] common name: Northern Sandalbox [n/a] common name: Native Plum [n/a] common name: Cherry Bush [n/a] common name: Bush Plum [n/a] common name: Blue Bush [n/a]

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: 311 [secondary reference]

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]

Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 178 [secondary reference]

common name: Tropical Sandalwood [n/a]

• Vernacular: bilooloorr (Bardi)
• Vernacular: birrmankal (Nyul Nyul)
• Vernacular: gumanu (Yawuru)

Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B., Elick, R.W. & Ford, A.J. (1999), Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs. Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs: 85 [secondary reference]

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Santalum. Flora of Victoria 4: 36, Fig. 4d [secondary reference]

common name: Northern Sandalwood [n/a]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 474 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Santalum venosum R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. venosum F.M.Bailey legitimate common name: Bush Plum [n/a] common name: Northern Sandalwood [n/a]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Santalum lanceolatum R.Br. var. lanceolatum legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum venosum R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum oblongatum R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. angustifolium Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. venosum F.M.Bailey legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. venosum (R.Br.) F.M.Bailey nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Santalum megacarpum Gand. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum leptocladum Gand. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. oblongatum (R.Br.) Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. typicum Domin nom. inval.

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic

Harbaugh, D.T. (8 November 2007), A taxonomic revision of Australian northern sandalwood (Santalum lanceolatum, Santalaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 20(5): 412-414, Fig. 3 (map) [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Australia. Queensland: Gulf of Carpentaria, islands a, b, 17-28.xi.1802, Brown 3128 (lectotype here chosen; BM; isolectotypes: BM, K).

taxonomic synonym: Santalum venosum R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum oblongatum R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. venosum F.M.Bailey legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. oblongatum (R.Br.) Domin legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Santalum lanceolatum R.Br. var. lanceolatum legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum venosum R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum oblongatum R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. angustifolium Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. venosum F.M.Bailey legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. venosum (R.Br.) F.M.Bailey nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Santalum megacarpum Gand. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum leptocladum Gand. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. oblongatum (R.Br.) Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Santalum lanceolatum var. typicum Domin nom. inval.

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic

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