Mueller, F.J.H. von (1891), Descriptions of new Australian Plants with occasional other annotations (continued). The Victorian Naturalist 8(2-3): 45-46 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Mount Bartle-Frere, Christie Palmerston; Mulgrave-River, Stephen Johnson."

taxonomic synonym: Agathis palmerstoni F.Muell. nom. inval., pro syn.

• Etymology: (not specified.) [but presumably named for Christie Palmerston (?1850–1897), one of the collectors of the type material]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (19 August 1891), Neue Litteratur: Descriptions of new Australian plants, with occasional other annotations [Continued]. Botanisches Centralblatt 47(7): 221 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1915), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 20(85): 246 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Agathis palmerstonii F.M.Bailey legitimate

Hyland, B.P.M. (24 February 1978), A revision of the genus Agathis (Araucariaceae) in Australia. With an appendix by S.G.M.Carr and D.J.Carr. Brunonia 1(1): 105 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Johnson s.n., Barron (or perhaps Mulgrave) River. 1891 (MEL) (lectotype)."

Hill, K.D. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Araucariaceae. Flora of Australia 48: 564 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Agathis robusta (C.Moore ex F.Muell.) F.M.Bailey legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Dammara palmerstoni F.Muell. orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Agathis robusta (C.Moore ex F.Muell.) F.M.Bailey legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Dammara palmerstoni F.Muell. orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Agathis robusta (C.Moore ex F.Muell.) F.M.Bailey legitimate

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