1. Britton, N. L. & C. F. Millspaugh. 1920. The Bahama flora, Published by the authors, New York.
2. Cates, D. L. 1996. Mark Catesby and the natural history of Carolina, Florida and The Bahama Islands. Journal of The Bahamas Historical Society 18: 2–11.
3. ———. 1998. Mark Catesby’s Bahamian plants. Bahamas Journal of Science 5(3): 16–21.
4. Catesby, M. 1729–1747. The natural history of Carolina, Florida, and the Bahama Islands. London.
5. Correll, D. S. & H. B. Correll. 1982. Flora of the Bahama Archipelago (including the Turks and Caicos Islands). Gantner Verlag, Vaduz.