Pittosporaceae R.Br.
Citriobatus A.Cunn. ex Putt. , nom. illeg., nom. superfl., scientific
Putterlick, A. (1839), Synopsis Pittosporearum: 4 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated).
  • Comment: Described earlier by Loudon (q.v.) but see R.Bakker & C.G.G.J. van Steenis, Fl. Males. ser. I, 5 (1957) 361–362 who do not accept Loudon's description as adequate, and state that the genus should date from Putterlick's description of 1839. Index Nominum Genericorum 1 (1979) 374, seems to have accepted this view. Orthographic variants include CITRIOBATHUS A.Jussieu in Orbigny, Dict. Univ. Hist. Nat. 10 (1847) 228, n.v.
Bakker, K. & Steenis, C.G.G.J. van (March 1957), Pittosporaceae. Flora Malesiana Series I 5(3): 360-362 [secondary reference]
Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Pittosporaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 231 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]
taxonomic synonym of: Pittosporum Banks ex Gaertn. nom. cons.