Bailey, F.M. (1904), Contributions to the Flora of Queensland. Queensland Agricultural Journal 15(1): 493 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Meston's Bellenden-Ker Expedition, 1904."

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 305 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (September 1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1062 [basionym]

basionym of: Sersalisia obpyriformis (F.M.Bailey) Domin legitimate

Baehni, C. (1942), Memoires sur les Sapotacees, II: Le Genre Pouteria. Candollea 9: 412 [basionym]

basionym of: Pouteria obpyriformis (F.M.Bailey) Baehni legitimate

Jessup, L.W. (23 August 2019), A taxonomic revision of Sapotaceae for mainland Australia. Austrobaileya 10(3): 366 [secondary reference]

• Neotype: "Queensland. COOK DISTRICT: 'Meston’s Bellenden-Ker Expedition, 1904' (holo: BRI† [material lost or destroyed]); State Forest Reserve 755 Palmerston, Brewer Logging Area, Dec 1987, B.P. Hyland 25266RFK (neo: BRI [here selected])."

Jessup, L.W. (23 August 2019), A taxonomic revision of Sapotaceae for mainland Australia. Austrobaileya 10(3): 366 [basionym]

basionym of: Sersalisia obpyriformis (F.M.Bailey) Jessup isonym

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Sersalisia sericea (Aiton) R.Br. legitimate

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