Thunberg, C.P. (1794), Prodromus Plantarum Capensium 1: 91 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not cited).

Tovey, J.R. in Ewart, A.J., White, J. & Rees, B. (1909), Appendix I, in Contributions to the Flora of Australia No. 11. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 22(1): 24 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1918), Additions to the Flora of South Australia. No. 14. Transactions and proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 42: 172 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 219 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 337 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cryophytum aitonis (Jacq.) N.E.Br. legitimate

Prescott, A. & Venning, J. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Aizoaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 23 [secondary reference]

Prescott, A. & Venning, J. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Aizoaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 23 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Mesembryanthemum aitonis Jacq. legitimate by Tovey, J.R. in Ewart, A.J., White, J. & Rees, B. (1909), Appendix I, in Contributions to the Flora of Australia No. 11. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 22(1): 24

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