Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 315 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Queensland. Rockingham Bay, Dallachy (Herb. F. Mueller)"

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 76 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 221 [secondary reference]

Telford, I.R.H. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1982), Cucurbitaceae. Flora of Australia 8: 195 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Trichosanthes ovigera Blume legitimate

Cooper, W.E. & de Boer, H.J. (1 December 2011), A taxonomic revision of Trichosanthes L. (Cucurbitaceae) in Australia, including one new species from the Northern Territory. Austrobaileya 8(3): 371 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Trichosanthes pilosa Lour. legitimate

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