Airy Shaw, H.K. (1976), New or noteworthy Euphorbiaceae. Kew Bulletin 31(2): 352 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Leptonema melanthesoides F.Muell. legitimate

Airy Shaw, H.K. (26 May 1980), New or noteworthy Australian Euphorbiaceae - II. Muelleria 4(3): 213-214 [secondary reference]

Airy Shaw, H.K. (November 1980), A partial synopsis of the Euphorbiaceae - Platylobeae of Australia (excluding Phyllanthus, Euphorbia and Calycopeplus). Kew Bulletin 35(3): 687-688 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Leptonema melanthesoides F.Muell. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Flueggea melanthesoides (F.Muell.) F.Muell. legitimate

Airy Shaw, H.K. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Securinega. Flora of Central Australia: 188, Fig. 211 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 108 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (18 October 1987), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2, Suppl. 5: 10 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Flueggea virosa (Willd.) Voigt legitimate

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 612 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Flueggea virosa (Willd.) Voigt legitimate

Dunlop, C.R., Leach, G.J. & Cowie, I.D. (1995), Flora of the Darwin Region 2: 220 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Flueggea virosa subsp. melanthesoides (F.Muell.) G.L.Webster legitimate

Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 104 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Flueggea virosa subsp. melanthesoides (F.Muell.) G.L.Webster legitimate

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 184 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Flueggea virosa subsp. melanthesoides (F.Muell.) G.L.Webster legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Securinega melanthesioides W.E.Cooper orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Flueggea virosa subsp. melanthesoides (F.Muell.) G.L.Webster legitimate

Barker, C. & Welzen, P.C. van (2010), Flueggea (Euphorbiaceae s.l. or Phyllanthaceae) in Malesia. Systematic Botany 35(3): 546 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Flueggea virosa subsp. melanthesoides (F.Muell.) G.L.Webster legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Flueggea virosa subsp. melanthesoides (F.Muell.) G.L.Webster legitimate

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