Scott, A.J. (19 November 1979), The Austral-Pacific species of Decaspermum (Myrtaceae). Kew Bulletin 34(1): 64 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Nelitris humilis G.Don legitimate taxonomic synonym: Myrtus elachantha F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Nelitris paniculata var. laxiflora Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Decaspermum laxiflorum (Benth.) Domin nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Myrtus sericocalyx C.T.White legitimate misapplication: Decaspermum paniculatum (Lindl.) Kurz legitimate by Floyd, A.G. (1979), N.S.W. Rainforest trees Part III Family Myrtaceae. Forestry Commission of New South Wales Research Note Edn. 2, 28: 45-46

Hyland, B.P.M. (1982), A revised card key to rainforest trees of North Queensland: 56, 122, 139, Code 338 [secondary reference]

misapplication: Decaspermum fruticosum J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. legitimate by Hyland, B.P.M. (1971), A key to the common rainforest trees between Townsville and Cooktown, based on leaf and bark features: 55, Code 338 common name: Grey Persimmon [n/a] common name: Brown Myrtle [n/a]

Williams, K.A.W. (1984), Native Plants of Queensland 2: 96 [secondary reference]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Myrtaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 218 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Nelitris humilis G.Don legitimate taxonomic synonym: Nelitris paniculata var. laxiflora Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Myrtus sericocalyx C.T.White legitimate misapplication: Decaspermum laxiflorum (Benth.) Domin nom. illeg. by Domin, K. (1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1029

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Myrtaceae - Melaleuca to Pilidostigma. Flora of New South Wales 2: 192 [secondary reference]

misapplication: Decaspermum paniculatum (Lindl.) Kurz legitimate by Kurz, W.S. (1877), VI. - Contributions towards a knowledge of the Burmese flora. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. Part 2. Natural history 46(2): 61 misapplication: Decaspermum parviflorum (Lam.) A.J.Scott legitimate by Scott, A.J. (19 November 1979), The Austral-Pacific species of Decaspermum (Myrtaceae). Kew Bulletin 34(1): 66-67 common name: Silky Myrtle [n/a]

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: 13, 29, 172, pl. 110(e), Code 338 [secondary reference]

Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system 1: 99, 125, 155, Code 338 [secondary reference]

common name: Silky Myrtle [n/a] common name: Grey Persimmon [n/a] common name: Currant Myrtle [n/a] common name: Brown Myrtle [n/a]

Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system 2: 318, Code 338 [secondary reference]

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: 308 [secondary reference]

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: 76 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Peter G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Decaspermum. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 226 [secondary reference]

common name: Silky Myrtle [n/a]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 344 [secondary reference]

common name: Brown Myrtle [n/a] common name: Currant Myrtle [n/a] common name: Silky Myrtle [n/a]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Nelitris humilis G.Don legitimate taxonomic synonym: Nelitris paniculata Lindl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Myrtus elachantha F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Nelitris paniculata var. laxiflora Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Nelitris paniculata Lindl. var. paniculata legitimate taxonomic synonym: Decaspermum paniculata Kurz orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Decaspermum paniculatum (Lindl.) Kurz legitimate taxonomic synonym: Decaspermum paniculatum var. laxiflora F.M.Bailey orth. var. taxonomic synonym: Decaspermum paniculatum var. laxiflorum (Benth.) F.M.Bailey legitimate taxonomic synonym: Decaspermum paniculatum (Lindl.) Kurz var. paniculatum legitimate taxonomic synonym: Decaspermum laxiflorum (Benth.) Domin nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Myrtus sericocalyx C.T.White legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld

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