Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 1028 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Zanonia indica L.

Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5: 454 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1874), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 8(67): 181 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 76 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Alsomitra (Blume) M.Roem. legitimate

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