Mueller, F.J.H. von (1861), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 2(16): 149 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Chuncoa lactiflua, F.M. in Herb. Exped. Gregor ... Ad ripas glareosas vel siccas fluvii Victoriae, nec non in locis depressis circum sinum Carpentaria Gulf, passim frequens."

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 499 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 50 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1886), Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 3: 4 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 180, Fig. 154 [secondary reference]

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: 265 [secondary reference]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 250 [secondary reference]

Byrnes, N.B. (1977), A revision of Combretaceae in Australia. Contributions from the Queensland Herbarium 20: 18-19 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Upper Victoria River, Dec. 1855, F. Mueller, (MEL1005515)."

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 119 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 21 [secondary reference]

Pedley, L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1990), Combretaceae. Flora of Australia 18: 273 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Terminalia canescens (DC.) Radlk. legitimate

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Combretaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 554 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Terminalia canescens (DC.) Radlk. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Myrobalanus bursarina (F.Muell.) Kuntze legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld

Barrett, R.L. (10 September 2015), Examining range disjunctions in Australian Terminalia (Combretaceae) with taxonomic revision of the T. canescens and T. cunninghamii species complexes. Australian Systematic Botany 28(1): 25-27, Figs 1-2, 3 (map) APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Myrobalanus bursarina (F.Muell.) Kuntze legitimate pro parte misapplication: Terminalia canescens (DC.) Radlk. legitimate by Pedley, L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1990), Combretaceae. Flora of Australia 18: 273, Fig 95, Map 365 pro parte misapplication: Terminalia canescens (DC.) Radlk. legitimate by Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Combretaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 554, Fig. 168B

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld

Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (August 2016), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2015 census to 2016 census. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2016: 20 [secondary reference]

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