Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 357 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(T.) v.v."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 64 [secondary reference]

Gaudichaud-Beaupre, C. in Chatin, G.A. (1891), Anatomie Comaree des Vegetaux: 376 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Anthobolus brevifolius Chatin nom. inval., pro syn.

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 469 [secondary reference]

Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), The Gymnospermae and Angiospermae collected on the Arnhem Land Expedition. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 221 [secondary reference]

Stauffer, H.U. (1959), Santalales-Studien IV. Revisio Anthobolearum. Mitteilungen aus dem Botanischen Museum der Universitat Zurich 213: 104 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Littora Novae Hollandiae intra tropicum. Lectotypus: Carpentaria opposite Groote Island, ♀, R. BROWN s.n. (3209), 4. 1. 1803: Holo et Descriptio MS: BM! Iso: K! P! G-DC!"

taxonomic synonym: Anthobolus triqueter R.Br. legitimate

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 230 [secondary reference]

George, A.S. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Anthobolus. Flora of Australia 22: 32, Fig. 12A-E, Map 29 APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Anthobolus triqueter R.Br. legitimate

• APC Dist.: NT, Qld

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 73 [secondary reference]

Williams, K.A.W. (1987), Native Plants of Queensland 3: 26 [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: 311 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R., Leach, G.J. & Cowie, I.D. (1995), Flora of the Darwin Region 2: 192, Fig. 62 [secondary reference]

Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B., Elick, R.W. & Ford, A.J. (1999), Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs. Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs: 85 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 473 [secondary reference]

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