Mueller, F.J.H. von (1861), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 2(16): 152 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In virgultis ad fluvios Fitzroy, Suttor, Dawson et Burdekin; in terra Arnhem's Land."

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]

Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 1: 237 [basionym]

basionym of: Myrobalanus oblongata (F.Muell.) Kuntze legitimate

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 180, Fig. 153 [secondary reference]

• Vernacular: Tananolen

Chippendale, G.M. & Murray, L.R. (1963), Poisonous Plants of the Northern Territory: 81 [secondary reference]

common name: Yellow Wood [n/a]

Byrnes, N.B. (1977), A revision of Combretaceae in Australia. Contributions from the Queensland Herbarium 20: 17-18 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Suttor and Dawson (Rivers), F. Mueller (MEL 1005514)."

Williams, K.A.W. (1984), Native Plants of Queensland 2: 282 [secondary reference]

Pedley, L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1990), Combretaceae. Flora of Australia 18: 271, Fig 94, Map 364 [secondary reference]

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

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Combretaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 557, Fig. 169C [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Terminalia volucris R.Br. ex Benth. legitimate common name: Rosewood [n/a] common name: Yellow wood [n/a]

Robson, Peter J. (1993), Checklist of Australian Trees: alphabetical listings of common and scientific names: - [secondary reference]

common name: Yellowwood [n/a]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 129 [secondary reference]

common name: Yellow-wood [n/a]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Myrobalanus oblongata (F.Muell.) Kuntze legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Terminalia oblongata F.Muell. subsp. oblongata legitimate

• APC Comment: Treated as Terminalia oblongata subsp. oblongata in Qld.
• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Myrobalanus oblongata (F.Muell.) Kuntze legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Terminalia oblongata F.Muell. subsp. oblongata legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld

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