White, C.T. (1944), Contributions to the Queensland Flora, No. 8. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 55: 82 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Cook District: Bloomfield River, Rev. W. Poland (flowers and immature fruits), Nov. 1902."

Airy Shaw, H.K. (1976), New or noteworthy Euphorbiaceae. Kew Bulletin 31(2): 381 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cleistanthus xerophilus Domin legitimate

Airy Shaw, H.K. (November 1980), A partial synopsis of the Euphorbiaceae - Platylobeae of Australia (excluding Phyllanthus, Euphorbia and Calycopeplus). Kew Bulletin 35(3): 612 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cleistanthus xerophilus Domin legitimate

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