Loureiro, J. de (1790), Flora Cochinchinensis Edn. 1, 2: 401, 404 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Stemona tuberosa Lour.

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 117 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Roxburghia Roxb. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (13 May 1889), Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 4: 8 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Roxburghia Roxb. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 196 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Roxburghia Roxb. legitimate

Wright, C.H. (1896), On the Genus Stemona. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 32: 495 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 548 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Roxburghia Roxb. legitimate

Schlechter, F.R.R. (30 December 1924), Über Stemona Lour. Notizblatt des Botanischen Gartens und Museums zu Berlin-Dahlem 9: 191, 193 [secondary reference]

Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 1225 [secondary reference]

Telford, I.R.H. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1986), Stemonaceae. Flora of Australia 46: 177-178 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Roxburghia Roxb. legitimate

Duyfjes, B.E.E. (1991), Stemonaceae and Pentastemonaceae: with miscellaneous notes on members of both families. Blumea 36(1): 243-244 [secondary reference]

Bouman, F. & Devente, N. (1992), A comparison of the structure of ovules and seeds in Stemona (Stemonaceae) and Pentastemona (Pentastemonaceae). Blumea 36(2): 501-514 [secondary reference]

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 377 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Roxburghia Roxb. legitimate

Clifford, H.T., Conran, J.G. & Thongpukdee, A. (1992), Australian Lilies: Native and Naturalised species. Australian Plants 16(132): 368 [secondary reference]

Heel, W.A. van (1992), Floral Morphology of Stemonaceae and Pentastemonaceae). Blumea 36(2): 481-499 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Stemonaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 988 [secondary reference]

Duyfjes, B.E.E. (1993), Stemonaceae. Flora Malesiana Series I 11(2): 399-409 [secondary reference]

Kubitzki, K. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1998), Stemonaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 3: 424, Fig. 119 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 524 [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym: Roxburghia Roxb. legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 819 [secondary reference]

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