Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 441 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Virginia, Mexico."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1888), Plants, hitherto immigrated and naturalized in Victoria, with indications of their nativity and English popular names. Key to the System of Victorian Plants 1: 532 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 173 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Phytolacca decandra L. legitimate

Hewson, H.J. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Phytolaccaceae. Flora of Australia 4: 2, Map 2 APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Phytolacca decandra L. legitimate common name: Pigeon Berry [n/a] common name: Pokeweed [n/a]

• APC Dist.: Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Phytolaccaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 93 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Phytolacca decandra L. legitimate common name: Inkberry [n/a] common name: Pigeonberry [n/a] common name: Pokeberry [n/a]

Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Phytolaccaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 176 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Phytolacca decandra L. legitimate common name: Pokeweed [n/a]

Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Phytolaccaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 176 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Phytolacca decandra L. legitimate common name: Pokeweed [n/a]

Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (10 December 2019), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2019. Nuytsia 30: 342 [secondary reference]

• Text: "New naturalised record for WA. G.J. Keighery in litt. (09/07/2019)."

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