Mueller, F.J.H. von (1892), Descriptions of new Australian Plants with occasional other annotations (continued). The Victorian Naturalist 8(12): 199 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Mount Bartle Frere, at about 4,000 feet elevation; there consociated with Halfordia, which, when in fruit, bears great resemblance to this Eugenia; S. Johnson."

• Comment: Also published by Mueller in Bot. Centralbl. 50 (1892) 312.

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 208 [secondary reference]

Hyland, B.P.M. (1971), A key to the common rainforest trees between Townsville and Cooktown, based on leaf and bark features: 17, Code 45 [secondary reference]

common name: Johnson's Satinash [n/a]

Hyland, B.P.M. (1982), A revised card key to rainforest trees of North Queensland: 21, 115, 140, fig. 24, Code 45 [secondary reference]

common name: Johnson's Satinash [n/a] common name: Rose Satinash [n/a]

Hyland, B.P.M. (1983), A revision of Syzygium and allied genera (Myrtaceae) in Australia. Australian Journal of Botany Supplementary Series 9: 95 [basionym]

basionym of: Syzygium johnsonii (F.Muell.) B.Hyland legitimate

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Myrtaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 212 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Syzygium johnsonii (F.Muell.) B.Hyland legitimate

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Fruits of the Rainforest: 274 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Syzygium johnsonii (F.Muell.) B.Hyland legitimate

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 364 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Syzygium johnsonii (F.Muell.) B.Hyland legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Eugenia johnsoni F.Muell. orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Syzygium johnsonii (F.Muell.) B.Hyland legitimate

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