Mueller, F.J.H. von (1874), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(66): 163 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Ad flumen Daintree-River; Walt. Hill."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 61 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 106 [secondary reference]

Williams, K.A.W. (1984), Native Plants of Queensland 2: 148 [secondary reference]

Thomas, M.B. & McDonald, W.J.F. (1987), Rare and threatened plants of Queensland: a checklist of geographically restricted, poorly collected and/or threatened vascular plant species Edn. 1: 44 [secondary reference]

Ross, E.M. in Henderson, R.J.F. (ed.) (1994), Rhamnaceae. Queensland Vascular Plants: Names and Distribution: 291 [secondary reference]

Thiele, K.R. & West, J.G. (5 October 1995), Gouania exilis (Rhamnaceae), a new species from northern Australia and Papua New Guinea, with notes on the identity of Gouania hillii F.Muell. Austrobaileya 4(3): 412 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Gouania australiana F.Muell. legitimate

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 425 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Gouania australiana F.Muell. legitimate

Kellermann, J. & Thiele, K.R. (29 September 2008), Lectotypifications and nomenclatural notes on Rhamnaceae from northern Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 22: 34 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Gouania australiana F.Muell. legitimate

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

misapplied to: Gouania exilis K.R.Thiele legitimate by Ross, E.M. in Henderson, R.J.F. (ed.) (1994), Rhamnaceae. Queensland Vascular Plants: Names and Distribution: 291

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

taxonomic synonym of: Gouania australiana F.Muell. legitimate

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