Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 9(78): 146 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "ad Botany-Bay extendit fide collectionis Gulliveri, nec non ad Hastings-River sec. Henderson et in Novam Angliam sec. Stuart."

• Comment: Alternative status to Eugenia oleosa var. cyanocarpa F.Muell., as Mueller refers to this taxon throughout as being either a new species or a variety of Eugenia oleosa.

Maiden, J.H. & Betche, E. (1905), Notes from the Botanic Gardens,Sydney, No. 10. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 29(4): 740-742 [secondary reference]

Hubbard, C.E. in Hill, A.W. (ed.) (1942), Botanical Magazine 163: t. 9602 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 168 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Syzygium coolminianum (C.Moore) L.A.S.Johnson legitimate

Hyland, B.P.M. (1983), A revision of Syzygium and allied genera (Myrtaceae) in Australia. Australian Journal of Botany Supplementary Series 9: 107 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Synlypes: Gulliver, Botany Bay (MEL 60130,60132); Stuart, New England (MEL 60639); Henderson, Hastings River (n.v.)."

Hyland, B.P.M. (1983), A revision of Syzygium and allied genera (Myrtaceae) in Australia. Australian Journal of Botany Supplementary Series 9: 107 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Syzygium oleosum (F.Muell.) B.Hyland legitimate

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Myrtaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 212 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Syzygium oleosum (F.Muell.) B.Hyland legitimate

Floyd, A.G. (1989), Rainforest Trees of Mainland South-eastern Australia: 265 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Syzygium oleosum (F.Muell.) B.Hyland legitimate

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 366 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Syzygium oleosum (F.Muell.) B.Hyland legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Syzygium oleosum (F.Muell.) B.Hyland legitimate

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