Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 531 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(T.) v.v."

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 284 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 92 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 306, Fig. 283 [secondary reference]

• Vernacular: Ngoru

Lam, H.J. (1925), The Sapotaceae, Sarcospermaceae and Boerlagellaceae of the Dutch East Indies and surrounding countries (Malay Peninsula and Philippine Islands). Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg ser. 3, 7: 236 [secondary reference]

Lam, H.J. (1925), The Sapotaceae, Sarcospermaceae and Boerlagellaceae of the Dutch East Indies and surrounding countries (Malay Peninsula and Philippine Islands). Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg ser. 3, 7: 236 [basionym]

basionym of: Mimusops elengi var. parvifolia (R.Br.) H.J.Lam legitimate

Domin, K. (September 1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1063 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Sapotaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 268 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Mimusops elengi L. legitimate

Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 181 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Mimusops elengi L. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Mimusops elengi L. legitimate

Jessup, L.W. (23 August 2019), A taxonomic revision of Sapotaceae for mainland Australia. Austrobaileya 10(3): 324 [secondary reference]

• Type: "[Queensland. Cook District]: Carpentaria, Coen River [Pennefather River], 6 November 1803, R. Brown [Bennett no. 2826] (syn: BM); North Coast, East Coast, s.dat., R. Brown s.n. (syn: E, K, P)."

Jessup, L.W. (23 August 2019), A taxonomic revision of Sapotaceae for mainland Australia. Austrobaileya 10(3): 324 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Mimusops elengi L. legitimate

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