White, C.T. (1942), Contributions to the Queensland Flora, No. 7. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 53: 215 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "New South Wales.—Dorrigo State Forest, alt. 2,500 ft., common as secondary growth and on edge of rain forest, C.T. White No. 7542 (flowers), 4th Oct., 1930 (B [i.e. BRI]—type of the form)..."

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Rosaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 233 [secondary reference]

Bean, A.R. (5 October 1995), Revision of Rubus subgenus Micranthobatus (Fritsch) Kalkman (Rosaceae) in Australia. Austrobaileya 4(3): 325 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rubus nebulosus A.R.Bean legitimate

Jessup, L.W. (2003), Flora of South-eastern Queensland Volume 1 Changes to names or status of taxa: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rubus nebulosus A.R.Bean legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Rubus nebulosus A.R.Bean legitimate

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