Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 104 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Knoxia zeylanica L.

Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5: 46 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1863), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 4(25): 41 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 438 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 76 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 245 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 188 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld, NSW

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Rubiaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 329 [secondary reference]

James, T.A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Knoxia. Flora of New South Wales 3: 494 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Knoxia. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 919 [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 455 [secondary reference]

Western Australian Herbarium (2011), FloraBase: the Western Australian Flora Version 2.6: - [secondary reference]

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