Mueller, F.J.H. von (1861), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 2(16): 161 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Ad ripas arenosas fluvii Nicholson, sinus Carpentaria Gulf; in montibus Sea Range terrae Arnhemicae."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 96 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 357 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 751-752, Fig. 1074 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Solanum ellipticum var. duribaccalis J.M.Black legitimate

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: 295 [secondary reference]

Chippendale, G.M. & Murray, L.R. (1963), Poisonous Plants of the Northern Territory: 96-98, Fig. 49 [secondary reference]

common name: Tomato Bush [n/a] common name: Wild Tomato [n/a]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 257 [secondary reference]

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 592 [secondary reference]

common name: Tomato Bush [n/a] common name: Wild Tomato [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 204 [secondary reference]

Symon, D.E. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Solanum. Flora of Central Australia: 318, Fig. 420B [secondary reference]

common name: Wild tomato [n/a] common name: tomato bush [n/a]

Symon, D.E. (14 August 1981), A revision of the genus Solanum in Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 4: 210-212, Figs 88, 154B, 164J, Map 6 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Two sheets have been located, one MEL 11735 ... I propose the collection at MEL as lectotype."

taxonomic synonym: Solanum ellipticum var. duribaccalis J.M.Black legitimate taxonomic synonym: Solanum crassitomentosum Domin legitimate

Purdie, R.W., Symon, D.E. & Haegi, L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982), Solanaceae. Flora of Australia 29: 148-149, Map 143 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Solanum ellipticum var. duribaccalis J.M.Black legitimate taxonomic synonym: Solanum crassitomentosum Domin legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 149 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 76 [secondary reference]

Conn, B.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Solanaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 364 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Solanaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 736, Fig. 227A [secondary reference]

common name: Tomato bush [n/a]

Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest: 312 [secondary reference]

Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B., Elick, R.W. & Ford, A.J. (1999), Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs. Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs: 88 [secondary reference]

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 538 [secondary reference]

common name: Tomato Bush [n/a]

Bean, A.R. & Henderson, R.J.F. in Henderson, R.J.F. (ed.) (2002), Solanaceae. Names and Distribution of Queensland Plants, Algae and Lichens: 189 [secondary reference]

Bean, A.R. (6 December 2004), The taxonomy and ecology of Solanum subg. Leptostemonum (Dunal) Bitter (Solanaceae) in Queensland and far north-eastern New South Wales, Australia. Austrobaileya 6(4): 746-747, Map 19 [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym: Solanum ellipticum var. duribaccalis J.M.Black legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW

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