Brown, R. (3 April 1810), On the Asclepiadeae: 65 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Echites scholaris L. legitimate

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 312 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 93 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 318 [secondary reference]

common name: White Pine [n/a]

• Vernacular: Birrba
• Vernacular: Koorool

Domin, K. (September 1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1081 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Echites scholaris L. legitimate

Monachino, J.V. (1949), A revision of the genus Alstonia (Apocynaceae). Pacific Science; a quarterly devoted to the biological and physical sciences of the pacific region 3: 146 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: 'Lignum scholare' Rumph. Amb. 2: 246, t. 82 (1741)

Hyland, B.P.M. (1971), A key to the common rainforest trees between Townsville and Cooktown, based on leaf and bark features: 38, Code 199 [secondary reference]

common name: Milkwood [n/a] common name: Milky Pine [n/a] common name: White Cheesewood [n/a]

Markgraf, F. (1975), Florae Malesianae Praecursores LIV. Apocynaceae III. Blumea 22(1): 23-24 [secondary reference]

Hyland, B.P.M. (1982), A revised card key to rainforest trees of North Queensland: 39, 119, 136, Code 199 [secondary reference]

common name: Milkwood [n/a] common name: Milky Pine [n/a] common name: White Cheesewood [n/a]

Williams, K.A.W. (1984), Native Plants of Queensland 2: 40 [secondary reference]

common name: Milky Bean [n/a] common name: Milky Pine [n/a]

Williams, K.A.W. (1987), Native Plants of Queensland 3: 22 [secondary reference]

common name: Milky Pine [n/a] common name: Milky Bean [n/a]

Forster, P.I. (18 December 1992), A taxonomic revision of Alstonia (Apocynaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 5(6): 751-752, fig. 6A (map) [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Echites scholaris L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Echites pala Ham. legitimate

Christophel, D.C. & Hyland, B.P.M. in Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Leaf Atlas of Australian Tropical Rain Forest Trees. Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system: 1, 24, 68, pl. 6(g), Code 199 [secondary reference]

Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system 1: 96, 114, 140, Code 199 [secondary reference]

common name: White Cheesewood [n/a] common name: Milky Pine [n/a] common name: Milkwood [n/a]

Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system 2: 21, Code 199 [secondary reference]

Robson, Peter J. (1993), Checklist of Australian Trees: alphabetical listings of common and scientific names: - [secondary reference]

common name: White Cheesewood [n/a] common name: Milky Pine [n/a] common name: Milky Bean [n/a] common name: Milkwood [n/a]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Fruits of the Rainforest: 30-31, Fig. 43 [secondary reference]

common name: Milky Pine [n/a]

Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest: 300 [secondary reference]

Forster, P.I. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996), Apocynaceae. Flora of Australia 28: 120, Map 155 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Echites scholaris L. legitimate common name: Milky Pine [n/a]

Sidiyasa, K. (1998), Taxonomy, phylogeny, and wood anatomy of Alstonia (Apocynaceae). Blumea Supplementary Series 11: 176, figs 5.36, 5.37 (map) [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Echites scholaris L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Echites pala Ham. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Alstonia scholaris var. velutina Monach. legitimate

Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B., Elick, R.W. & Ford, A.J. (1999), Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs. Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs: 55 [secondary reference]

Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. (2003), Australian tropical rain forest plants. Trees, Shrubs and Vines: Code 199 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 32 [secondary reference]

common name: White Cheesewood [n/a] common name: Milkwood [n/a] common name: Milky Pine [n/a]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Echites scholaris L. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br. var. scholaris legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld

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