Puttock, C.F. (5 October 1988), A revision of Gardenia Ellis (Rubiaceae) from north-eastern Queensland. Austrobaileya 2(5): 435-437, Fig. 1, Map 1A. [tax. nov.]

• Type: "COOK DISTRICT: Oliver Creek, Cape Tribulation, October 1973, Webb 10826 & Tracey (holo: BRI; iso: K, NSW, QRS)."

• APC Dist.: Qld

• Etymology: The specific epithet is derived from actinos (ray) and carpos (fruit), referring to the star-shaped fruit.

Thomas, M.B. & McDonald, W.J.F. (1989), Rare and threatened plants of Queensland: a checklist of geographically restricted, poorly collected and/or threatened vascular plant species Edn. 2: 66 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Gardenia sp. 'Oliver Creek' [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: 311 [secondary reference]

Threatened Species and Communities Section, Biodiversity Group, Environment Australia (8 July 1998), Endangered Species Protection Act 1992. Schedules 1, 2 & 3: 8 [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: 83 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 440 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Gardenia sp. 'Oliver Creek' (L.J.Webb & J.G.Tracey 10828) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Gardenia sp. 'Oliver Creek' [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Gardenia sp. 'Oliver Creek' (L.J.Webb & J.G.Tracey 10826) [n/a]

• APC Dist.: Qld

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