Bentham, G. (23 September 1873), Flora Australiensis 6: 79 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Queensland (or N.S. Wales?). Summit of Mount Danger near Moreton Bay, A. Cunningham."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 18 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 32 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 65, 66 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 474 [secondary reference]

Cunningham, G.M., Mulham, W.E., Milthorpe, P.L. & Leigh, J.H. (1981), Plants of Western New South Wales: 459 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 117 [secondary reference]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 432 [secondary reference]

James, T.A. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 404 [secondary reference]

Harden, G.J. & Murray, L.J. in Harden, G.J. & Murray, L.J. (ed.) (2000), Flora of New South Wales Supplement 1: 58 [secondary reference]

James, T.A. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 404 [secondary reference]

Halford, D.A. & Henderson, R.J.F. (30 September 2002), Studies in Euphorbiaceae A.L.Juss. sens. lat. 4. A revision of Monotaxis Brongn. (Acalyphoideae Ascherson, Ampereae Mull.Arg.). Austrobaileya 6(2): 279-280, Fig. 2, Map 3 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW

Jessup, L.W. (2003), Flora of South-eastern Queensland Volume 1 Changes to names or status of taxa: - [secondary reference]

misapplication: Monotaxis linifolia Brongn. legitimate by Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 432

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