Hooker, J.D. & Thomson, T. (1855), Flora Indica: Being a Systematic Account of the Plants of British India 1: 105 [comb. et stat. nov.]

• Type: Goniothalamus macrophyllus (Blume) J.D.Hook. & Thomson

basionym: Polyalthia sect. Goniothalamus Blume legitimate

Jessup, L.W. (24 July 1986), The genus Goniothalamus (Blume) J.D.Hook. & Thomson (Annonaceae) in Australia. Austrobaileya 2(3): 224 [secondary reference]

Kessler, P.J.A. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1993), Annonaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2: 119 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 22 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Polyalthia sect. Goniothalamus Blume legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld

Jessup, L.W. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2007), Annonaceae. Flora of Australia 2: 34 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Polyalthia sect. Goniothalamus Blume legitimate

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 367 [secondary reference]

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