Rodway, L. (1894), Botanical Notes. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1893: 179-180, t. I [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Near Mount Tyndall; Snake Plains, Mount Wellington; Cutting Grass Swamp, Mount Arthur, near New Norfolk."

• Etymology: "Mr T.B. Moore discovered in the vicinity of Mount Tyndall... I have described it under the name of its original discoverer."

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 69 [secondary reference]

Oliver, W.R.B. (1935), The Genus Coprosma. Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin 132: 32-33 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Mount Arthur, April 3, 1893, Rodway, Melbourne Herb., type"

Curtis, W.M. (1963), Angiospermae: Lythraceae to Epacridaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 2: 269 [secondary reference]

Willis, J.H. (1973), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 2: 612 [secondary reference]

common name: Turquoise Coprosma [n/a]

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Rubiaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 637, Fig. 124a APC [secondary reference]

common name: Turquoise Coprosma [n/a]

• APC Dist.: Vic, Tas

Thompson, I.R. (4 January 2010), A new species of Leptostigma (Rubiaceae: Coprosminae) and notes on the Coprosminae in Australia. Muelleria 28(1): 35, Fig. 5 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Type: Tasmania. Mount Arthur, L.Rodway, 3.iv.1893; syn: MEL 54909; near Mount Tyndall, J.B.Moore, 1891; syn: MEL 54908; Snake Plains, Mount Wellington, L.Rodway, 1892; syn: MEL 654170."

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 72 [secondary reference]

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