Candolle, A.L.P.P. de in Candolle, A.L.P.P. & Candolle, A.C.P. (1878), Smilacees. Monographiae Phanerogamarum 1: 60 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In Singapore (Wall. l. c.). Vidi fragmentum in h. Franquev. a Wall. comm. et figuram ex h. Wall. benigne a cl. Baker comm."

Conran, J.G. & Clifford, H.T. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1986), Smilacaceae. Flora of Australia 46: 186, Map 232 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: Qld

Conran, J.G. (1987), Smilacaceae in Australia. Australian Plants 14(113): 216 [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: 312 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 517 [secondary reference]

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