Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 463 [tax. nov.]

Brown, R. (3 April 1810), On the Asclepiadeae: 34 [secondary reference]

Brown, R. (1811), On the Asclepiadeae. Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society 1: 45 [secondary reference]

• Type: "In Nova Hollandia tropica, ubi a Josepho Banks, Baronetto, Detectum."

Decaisne, J. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1844), Asclepiadaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 8: 529 [basionym]

basionym of: Cynoctonum erubescens (R.Br.) Decne. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 93 [secondary reference]

Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 424 [basionym]

basionym of: Vincetoxicum erubescens (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate

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

Thomas, M.B. & McDonald, W.J.F. (1987), Rare and threatened plants of Queensland: a checklist of geographically restricted, poorly collected and/or threatened vascular plant species Edn. 1: 17 [secondary reference]

Forster, P.I. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996), Asclepiadaceae. Flora of Australia 28: 226 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cynanchum pedunculatum R.Br. legitimate

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