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• Type: Araujia sericofera Brot.

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Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 325 [secondary reference]

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Harden, G.J. & Williams, J.B. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Asclepiadaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 526-527 [secondary reference]

common name: Moth Plant [n/a]

Forster, P.I. in Orchard, A.E. (ed.) (1996), Asclepiadaceae. Flora of Australia 28: 211 APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Physianthus Mart. legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Asclepiadaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 328 [secondary reference]

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