Bentham, G. (23 September 1873), Flora Australiensis 6: 108 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "N. Australia. Gulf of Carpentaria, F. Mueller. Queensland. Burdekin river, F.Mueller ..."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 20 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 34 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 476 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 117 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 31 [secondary reference]

James, T.A. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 396 [secondary reference]

Hunter, J.T. & Bruhl, J.J. (8 July 1997), Two new species of Phyllanthus and notes on Phyllanthus and Sauropus (Euphorbiaceae: Phyllantheae) in New South Wales. Telopea 7(2): 151 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Phyllanthus carpentariae Müll.Arg. legitimate

Harden, G.J. & Murray, L.J. in Harden, G.J. & Murray, L.J. (ed.) (2000), Flora of New South Wales Supplement 1: 56 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Phyllanthus carpentariae Müll.Arg. legitimate

James, T.A. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 396 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Phyllanthus carpentariae Müll.Arg. legitimate

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