Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 484 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(T.) v.v."

Sprengel, C.P.J. (1824), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 17, 1: 596 [basionym]

basionym of: Convolvulus alatus (R.Br.) Spreng. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 95 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 347, Fig. 326 [secondary reference]

Ooststroom, S.J. van (1939), The Convolvulaceae of Malaysia, II. Blumea 3(2): 366 [replaced synonym]

replaced synonym of: Operculina brownii Ooststr. legitimate

Ooststroom, S.J. van (March 1953), Convolvulaceae. Flora Malesiana Series I 4(4): 456 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Operculina brownii Ooststr. legitimate

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 255 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. & Marchant, N.G. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Convolvulaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 757 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Operculina brownii Ooststr. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Operculina brownii Ooststr. legitimate

Staples, G.W., Simões, A.R. & Austin, D.F. (1 May 2020), A monograph of Operculina (Concolvulaceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 105: 85 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Australia. Northern Territory: islands near Cape Wilberforce, 22–23 Feb. 1803, R. Brown s.n. [under Iter Australiensis 2742] (syntype, BM [bc] BM000832566 image!)."

Staples, G.W., Simões, A.R. & Austin, D.F. (1 May 2020), A monograph of Operculina (Concolvulaceae). Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 105: 85 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Operculina codonantha (Benth.) Hallier f. legitimate

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