Gaertner, J. (December 1788), De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum 1: 216, t. 46, fig. 2 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Alectryon excelsum Gaertner

• Comment: Spelt 'ALECTRION' on p. 216, but elsewhere in the publication as 'ALECTRYON'.

Candolle, A.P. de in Candolle, A.P. de (ed.) (1824), Sapindaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 1: 617 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 24 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Nephelium L. legitimate

Radlkofer, L.A.T. in Engler, H.G.A. (21 March 1933), Sapindaceae 61-70. Das Pflanzenreich 98e: 983-1002 [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 325 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 196 [secondary reference]

Reynolds, S.T. (14 April 1982), Notes on Sapindaceae in Australia, II. Austrobaileya 1(5): 472-481 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Spanoghea Blume legitimate

Reynolds, S.T. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Sapindaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 507-510 [secondary reference]

Reynolds, S.T. in George, A.S. (ed.) (25 December 1985), Sapindaceae. Flora of Australia 25: 24 [secondary reference]

Reynolds, S.T. (24 September 1987), Notes on Sapindaceae, V. Austrobaileya 2(4): 332-338 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Heterodendrum Desf. legitimate

Leenhouts, P.W. (1988), A revision of Alectryon (Sapindaceae) in Malesia. Blumea 33(2): 313-327 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Heterodendrum Desf. legitimate

Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Sapindaceae. Flora of New South Wales 2: 289 [secondary reference]

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 205 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Heterodendrum Desf. legitimate

Koch, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Sapindaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 645-646 [secondary reference]

Duretto, M.F. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Sapindaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 141 [secondary reference]

Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Sapindaceae (excl. Dodonaea). Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 340 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Heterodendrum Desf. legitimate

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 475 [secondary reference]

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

orthographic variant: Alectrion Gaertn. orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Heterodendrum Desf. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Spanoghea Blume legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, Vic

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 26 [secondary reference]

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