Mueller, F.J.H. von (1879), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 11(90): 77 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In Australia orientali calidiore litorali, loco particulari nunc ignoto, nisi forsan Pine-River; W. Hill; F. Bailey."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 94 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 326 [secondary reference]

Forster, P.I. (12 October 1989), Notes on Asclepiadaceae, 1. Austrobaileya 3(1): 128 [secondary reference]

Harden, G.J. & Williams, J.B. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Asclepiadaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 531 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Marsdenia rostrata var. dunnii Maiden & Betche legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gymnema sp. A [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Gymnema dunnii (Maiden & Betche) P.I.Forst. legitimate

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Asclepiadaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 713 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Gymnema dunnii (Maiden & Betche) P.I.Forst. legitimate

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: 301 [secondary reference]

Forster, P.I. (25 October 1995), Circumscription of Marsdenia (Asclepiadaceae: Marsdenieae), with a revision of the genus in Australia and Papuasia. Australian Systematic Botany 8(5): 804 [secondary reference]

• Type: "East Australia, W. Hill s.n., 1848 (holo: MEL (151481))."

Forster, P.I. (25 October 1995), Circumscription of Marsdenia (Asclepiadaceae: Marsdenieae), with a revision of the genus in Australia and Papuasia. Australian Systematic Botany 8(5): 804 [basionym]

basionym of: Marsdenia pleiadenia (F.Muell.) P.I.Forst. legitimate

Forster, P.I. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996), Asclepiadaceae. Flora of Australia 28: 254 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Marsdenia pleiadenia (F.Muell.) P.I.Forst. legitimate

Williams, K.A.W. (1999), Native Plants of Queensland 4: 212 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Marsdenia pleiadenia (F.Muell.) P.I.Forst. legitimate

Forster, P.I. (24 March 2021), Gymnema R.Br. and Leichhardtia R.Br. (Apocynaceae), reinstated genera for taxa previously included in Marsdenia R.Br.: a conspectus for Australia, New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Austrobaileya 11: 4 [secondary reference]

• Type: "East Australia, in 1848, W. Hill s.n. (holo: MEL 151481)."

nomenclatural synonym: Marsdenia pleiadenia (F.Muell.) P.I.Forst. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Marsdenia rostrata var. dunnii Maiden & Betche legitimate taxonomic synonym: Gymnema dunnii (Maiden & Betche) P.I.Forst. legitimate

Brown, G.K. (December 2021), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2020 to 2021. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2021: 7 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Marsdenia pleiadenia (F.Muell.) P.I.Forst. legitimate

Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (8 March 2022), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2021. Nuytsia 33: 9 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Marsdenia pleiadenia (F.Muell.) P.I.Forst. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (1 June 2022), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Marsdenia pleiadenia (F.Muell.) P.I.Forst. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Marsdenia rostrata var. dunnii Maiden & Betche legitimate taxonomic synonym: Marsdenia sp. A [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Marsdenia sp. [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Gymnema dunnii (Maiden & Betche) P.I.Forst. legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, Qld, NSW

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