Rubiaceae Juss.
Ixora L. , legitimate, scientific
Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 110 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: (not designated).
Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5: 48 [secondary reference]
Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 413 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Pavetta L. legitimate
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 74 [secondary reference]
taxonomic synonym: Pavetta L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Webera Schreb. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Stylocoryna Cav. legitimate
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 245 [secondary reference]
Hitchcock, A.S. in Ramsbottom, J., Wilmott, A.J., Wakefield, E.M. & Sprague, T.A. (ed.) (August 1929), The application of Linnean generic names to be determined by means of specified Standard-species. Nomenclature: Proposals by British Botanists: 124 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: Ixora coccinea L.
Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 189 [secondary reference]
Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Rubiaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 340 [secondary reference]
McCune, S. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Ixora. Flora of New South Wales 3: 498 APC [secondary reference]
  • APC Dist.: NT, Qld (native and naturalised), NSW
Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 443 [secondary reference]
Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 439 [secondary reference]