Lindeberg, C.J. (1884), Herb. Rubus Scandinaviae 2: no. 33 [primary reference]

• Type: "Norveg. meridional. in oris maritimis, praesertim in insulis extra Hardanger, ubi haec species, sola ex Villicaulibus, abundant. In insula Storön medio Aug. 1884."

• Comment: An exsiccatae seen at K – not found at C, O, S, GOTT or P.

Ascherson, P.F.A. & Graebner, K.O.R.P.P. in Ascherson, P.F.A. & Graebner, K.O.R.P.P. (ed.) (1 July 1902), Synopsis der Mitteleuropaischen Flora 6(1), 4: 483 [basionym]

basionym of: Rubus vulgaris subsp. selmeri (Lindeb. ex F.Aresch.) Focke legitimate

Beek, A. van de (1974), Mededeelingen van het Botanisch Museum en Herbarium van de Rijks Universiteit te Utrecht 415: 67 [basionym]

basionym of: Rubus laciniatus subsp. selmeri (Lindeb. ex F.Aresch.) A.Beek legitimate

Amor, R.L. & Miles, B.A. (5 July 1975), Taxonomy and distribution of Rubus fruticosus L. Agg. (Rosaceae) naturalized in Victoria. Muelleria 3(1): 42-44 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 83 [secondary reference]

pro parte misapplication: Rubus fruticosus L. legitimate by Gardner, C.A. (June 1930), Part II. Proteaceae–Papilionaceae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 48 pro parte misapplication: Rubus fruticosus L. legitimate by Green, J.W. (1981), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia: 44

Jeanes, J.A. & Jobson, P.C. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Rosaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 572 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Rubus laciniatus subsp. selmeri (Lindeb. ex F.Aresch.) A.Beek legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Rubus laciniatus Willd. legitimate

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