Bentham, G. (23 September 1873), Flora Australiensis 6: 117 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "On the beach, Port Darwin, Schultz."

Airy Shaw, H.K. (1976), New or noteworthy Euphorbiaceae. Kew Bulletin 31(2): 364 [secondary reference]

Forster, P.I. (20 February 1997), A taxonomic revision of Drypetes Vahl (Euphorbiaceae) in Australia. Austrobaileya 4(4): 479 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Drypetes deplanchei (Brongn. & Gris) Merr. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Hemicyclia sepiaria var. oblongifolia Benth. orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Drypetes deplanchei (Brongn. & Gris) Merr. legitimate

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