Willdenow, C.L. (1801), Drei neue pflanzen-gattungen. Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin. Neue Schriften 3: 407, t. 4 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Saurauia excelsa Willd.

• Comment: Orth. cons. (ref. I.C.B.N. (1988) No. 5109). See notes on conservation by R.D.Hoogland et al., Taxon 26 (1977) 147–148; and in Taxon 27 (1978) 545.

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1885), Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 2: 3 [secondary reference]

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Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 14 [secondary reference]

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Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 13 [secondary reference]

Dressler, S. & Bayer, C. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (2004), Actinidiaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 6: 18 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Saurauja Willd. orth. var. orthographic variant: Sarauia F.Muell. orth. var.

• APC Dist.: Qld

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 771 [secondary reference]

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