Mueller, F.J.H. von (1861), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 2(16): 163 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Ad flumen Clarence River. Dr. Beckler."

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 457 [secondary reference]

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

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 223 [secondary reference]

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

Domin, K. (1929), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1139 [secondary reference]

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

Symon, D.E. (14 August 1981), A revision of the genus Solanum in Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 4: 125-128, Figs 41, 42, 151A-B, 162A, Map 5 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "The sheet MEL 12130 consists of two flowering shoots and a leaf. It has two labels "solanum semiarmatum F.M. Ad flumen Clarence Beckler" and "Solanum semiarmatum ferd. Mueller Ad flumen Clarence Beckler". I consider this to be a holotype. There are isotypes at K & NSW."

taxonomic synonym: Solanum mitchellianum Domin legitimate

Purdie, R.W., Symon, D.E. & Haegi, L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982), Solanaceae. Flora of Australia 29: 124, Fig. 26I, Frontispiece, Map 104 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Solanum mitchellianum Domin legitimate

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Solanaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 421, Fig. 58B [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Solanum mitchellianum Domin legitimate common name: Gin's Whiskers [n/a]

Williams, K.A.W. (1987), Native Plants of Queensland 3: 286 [secondary reference]

common name: Gin's Whiskers [n/a]

Conn, B.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Solanaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 360 [secondary reference]

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): 715-716, Map 10 APC [secondary reference]

common name: Gin's Whiskers [n/a]

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW

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