Endlicher, S.F.L. in Endlicher, S.F.L. & Fenzl, E. (1839), Novarum Stirpium Decades 5: 34 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Aphanopetalum resinosum Endl.

Endlicher, S.F.L. (1839), Genera Plantarum Secundum Ordines Naturales Disposita 11: 818 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1861), Sixth Systematic Index of the Plants indigenous to the Colony of Victoria. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 17 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 441 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Platyptelea J.Drumm. ex Harv. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 48 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Platyptelea J.Drumm. ex Harv. legitimate

Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. (6 December 1904), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35(2-3): 210 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 169 [secondary reference]

Sulman, F. (1914), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales II: 51 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: From the Greek aphantos (obscure), referring to the obscureness of the minute petals.

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 217 [secondary reference]

Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 545 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 109 [secondary reference]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Cunoniaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 224, 227 [secondary reference]

Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Cunoniaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 518 [secondary reference]

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 339 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Platyptelea J.Drumm. ex Harv. legitimate

Walsh, N.G. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Cunoniaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 524 [secondary reference]

Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Cunoniaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 518 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Platyptelea J.Drumm. ex Harv. legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, Qld, NSW, Vic

Kubitzki, K. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (2007), Aphanopetalaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 9: 30, Fig. 7 [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 55 [secondary reference]

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