Mueller, F.J.H. von (1869), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 7(52): 46 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Ad flumen Mackay's River alibique prope Rockingham's Bay; Dallachy."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 74 [basionym]

basionym of: Randia hirta (F.Muell.) F.Muell. legitimate

Domin, K. (1929), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1172 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Randia hirta (F.Muell.) F.Muell. legitimate

Fagerlind, F. (1943), Archiv fur die Botanik: 39 [basionym]

basionym of: Rothmannia hirta (F.Muell.) Fagerl. legitimate

Puttock, C.F. (10 July 1999), Revision of Atractocarpus (Rubiaceae: Gardenieae) in Australia and new combinations for some extra-Australian taxa. Australian Systematic Botany 12(2): 289 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Queensland. North Kennedy District: Mackay's River [Tully River], 15 Oct. 1867, Dallachy s.n. (lecto here designated: MEL 598110!).

Puttock, C.F. (10 July 1999), Revision of Atractocarpus (Rubiaceae: Gardenieae) in Australia and new combinations for some extra-Australian taxa. Australian Systematic Botany 12(2): 289 [basionym]

basionym of: Atractocarpus hirtus (F.Muell.) Puttock legitimate

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 435 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Atractocarpus hirtus (F.Muell.) Puttock legitimate

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