St.John, H. (1962), Revision of the genus Pandanus Stickman, Part 12. Queensland Pandanus species from Queensland, Australia. Pacific Science; a quarterly devoted to the biological and physical sciences of the pacific region 16(3): 299-300, figs 111, 139, [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Australia. North Queensland, ½ mile w. of Trinity Beach, n. of Cairns, by small creek in Eucalyptus forest with Melaleuca viridiflora, Dillenia alata, Eucalyptus alba, 15 ft. alt., grove of Pandanus, Feb. 6, 1958, H. St. John 26,265 (BISH)."

• Etymology: "The new epithet is from the generic name Citrus, plus the Latin adjectival ending -aceus, meaning citrus-like, in reference to the surface of the phalanges which is rugose, half shiny, appearing glandular, like the skin of an orange fruit."

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 389 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pandanus solms-laubachii F.Muell. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Pandanus solms-laubachii F.Muell. legitimate

Wilson, A.J.G. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2011), Pandanaceae. Flora of Australia 39: 222 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pandanus solms-laubachii F.Muell. legitimate

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