Airy Shaw, H.K. (26 May 1980), New or noteworthy Australian Euphorbiaceae - II. Muelleria 4(3): 226 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "QUEENSLAND. Cook District – ... Silver Plains Holding, between Rocky River and Massey Creek, 13°40′S., 143°28′E., dry rainforest, bush 1.5 m high, 13.ix.1973, Stocker 1077 (holotype, QRS)."

Airy Shaw, H.K. (November 1980), A partial synopsis of the Euphorbiaceae - Platylobeae of Australia (excluding Phyllanthus, Euphorbia and Calycopeplus). Kew Bulletin 35(3): 618 [secondary reference]

Forster, P.I. (1991), Variation in Croton capitis-york (Euphorbiaceae). Kew Bulletin 46(3): 569, fig. 1 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Croton capitis-york var. pilosus Airy Shaw legitimate

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: 6, 28, 101, pl. 39(c), Code 1054 [secondary reference]

Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system 1: 112, 118, 152, Code 1054 [secondary reference]

Hyland, B.P.M. & Whiffin, T.P. (1993), Australian tropical rain forest trees: an interactive identification system 2: 128, Code 1054 [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: 304 [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: 65 [secondary reference]

Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. (2003), Australian tropical rain forest plants. Trees, Shrubs and Vines: Code 1054 [secondary reference]

Forster, P.I. (3 December 2003), A taxonomic revision of Croton L. (Euphorbiaceae) in Australia. Austrobaileya 6(3): 371-372, Fig. 7, Map 5 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Croton capitis-york var. pilosus Airy Shaw legitimate

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 179 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Croton capitis-york Airy Shaw var. capitis-york legitimate taxonomic synonym: Croton capitis-york var. pilosus Airy Shaw legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld

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