Reichenbach, H.G.L. in Endlicher, S.F.L. (1838), Genera Plantarum Secundum Ordines Naturales Disposita 8: 583 [primary reference]

• Type: (not designated). [Lochnera rosea (L.) K.Schum., Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(2) (Jul. 1895) 145].

Domin, K. (September 1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1082 [secondary reference]

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 249 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Catharanthus G.Don legitimate

Barker, R.M. & Telford, I.R.H. (1993), Apocynaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 319 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Catharanthus G.Don legitimate

Forster, P.I. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996), Apocynaceae. Flora of Australia 28: 123 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Catharanthus G.Don legitimate

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