Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 981 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Hernandia sonora L.

Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5: 421 [secondary reference]

Hooker, J.D. (29 December 1859), Introductory Essay. The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(11): xlvi. [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 4 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 7 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 439 [secondary reference]

Kubitzki, K. (1969), Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 89: 122-157 [secondary reference]

Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 78, 79 [secondary reference]

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Hernandiaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 168 [secondary reference]

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 446 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Valvanthera C.T.White legitimate

Du Puy, D.J. & Telford, I.R.H. (1993), Hernandiaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 70 [secondary reference]

Kubitzki, K. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (1993), Hernandiaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 2: 337, Fig. 75 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 229 [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym: Biasolettia C.Presl legitimate taxonomic synonym: Valvanthera C.T.White legitimate

• APC Dist.: CoI, ChI, NT, Qld

Telford, I.R.H. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2007), Hernandiaceae. Flora of Australia 2: 225 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Biasolettia C.Presl legitimate taxonomic synonym: Valvanthera C.T.White legitimate

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 401 [secondary reference]

Soltis, D.E., Smith, S.A., Cellinese, N., Wurdack, K.J., Tank, D.C., Brockington, S.F., Refulio-Rodriguez, N.F., Walker, J.B., Moore, M.J., Carlswars, B.S., Bell, C.D., Latvis, M., Crawley, S., Black, C., Diouf, D., Xi, Z., Rushworth, C.A., Gitzendanner, M.A., Sytsma, K.J., Qui, Y., Hilu, K.W., Davis, C.C., Sanderson, M.J., Beaman, R.S., Olmstead, R.G., Judd, W.S., Donoghue, M.J. & Soltis, P.S. (1 April 2011), Angiosperm Phylogeny: 17 genes, 640 taxa. American Journal of Botany 98(4): Fig. 2A [secondary reference]

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