Bailey, F.M. (1902), The Queensland Flora 5: 1615 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Wokai", Cooktown, Roth."

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

• Vernacular: Kalkur

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 228 [secondary reference]

Telford, I.R.H. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1986), Dioscoreaceae. Flora of Australia 46: 198 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dioscorea bulbifera L. var. bulbifera legitimate

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 152 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dioscorea bulbifera L. legitimate

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