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 v.v.)."

Schultes, J.A. in Roemer, J.J. & Schultes, J.A. (1820), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 16, 6: 97 [basionym]

basionym of: Cynanchum brownianum Schult. nom. illeg.

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

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

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 333 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Cynoctonum pedunculatum (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 pedunculatum (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate

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

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 254 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 141 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 9 [secondary reference]

Forster, P.I. (27 September 1991), A taxonomic revision of Cynanchum L. (Asclepiadaceae: Asclepiadoideae) in Australia. Austrobaileya 3(3): 461 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Northern Territory, Melville Bay (Arnhem North Bay), 14 February 1803, R.Brown (lecto (here designated): BM, 2 sheets, photo at BRI)"

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Asclepiadaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 710, Fig. 218E [secondary reference]

Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest: 301 [secondary reference]

Forster, P.I. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996), Asclepiadaceae. Flora of Australia 28: 226-228, Fig. 108A-E, Map 261 APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Cynanchum brownianum Schult. nom. illeg. nomenclatural synonym: Cynoctonum pedunculatum (R.Br.) Decne. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Vincetoxicum pedunculatum (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cynanchum erubescens R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cynoctonum erubescens (R.Br.) Decne. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Vincetoxicum erubescens (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld

Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 62 [secondary reference]

• Vernacular: oongganjoon (Bardi)

Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. (2003), Australian tropical rain forest plants. Trees, Shrubs and Vines: Code 2581 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 38-39 [secondary reference]

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