Gray, A. (1854), United States Exploring Expedition Phanerogamia 1: 1 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Ovolau, Feejee Islands."

Kuntze, C.E.O. (1885), Verhandlungen des Botanischen Vereins der Provinz Brandenburg und die angrenzenden Lander 26: 156 [basionym]

basionym of: Clematis aristata subsp. pickeringii (A.Gray) Kuntze legitimate

Domin, K. (1926), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 663-664 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Clematis aristata subsp. pickeringii (A.Gray) Kuntze legitimate

Kanehira, R. & Hatusima, S. (1938), Botanical Magazine (Tokyo) 52: 354 [secondary reference]

Eichler, Hj. (1958), Revision der Ranunculaceen Malesiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 124: 32-35 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Clematis aristata subsp. glycinoides (DC.) Kuntze legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 77 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 71 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Ranunculaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 71-72 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 422 [secondary reference]

misapplication: Clematis glycinoides DC. legitimate common name: Tropical Clematis [n/a]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Clematis aristata subsp. pickeringii (A.Gray) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Clematis glycinoides var. submutica Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Clematis aristata var. gillivrayana Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Clematis aristata var. glycinoides F.Muell. ex Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Clematis queenslandica W.T.Wang legitimate taxonomic synonym: Clematis rhodocarpoides W.T.Wang legitimate pro parte misapplication: Clematis glycinoides DC. legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1899), The Queensland Flora 1: 5

• APC Comment: In Qld C. glycinoides var. submutica is recognised alongside C. pickeringii as a distinct taxon. In NSW this taxon is known as C. glycinoides var. submutica.
• APC Dist.: WA, NT, NSW

Eichler, Hj., Jeanes, J.A. & Walsh, N.G. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2007), Ranunculaceae. Flora of Australia 2: 301, Fig. 56I-K, Map 329 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Clematis aristata subsp. pickeringii (A.Gray) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Clematis glycinoides var. submutica Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Clematis aristata var. gillivrayana Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Clematis aristata var. glycinoides F.Muell. ex Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Clematis queenslandica W.T.Wang legitimate taxonomic synonym: Clematis rhodocarpoides W.T.Wang legitimate pro parte misapplication: Clematis glycinoides DC. legitimate by Bailey, F.M. (1899), The Queensland Flora 1: 5

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