Meisner, C.D.F. (1857), On some new species of Chamelaucieae. Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Botany 1: 47 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "in planitie arenosâ prope Colbourn Springs. Drumm. coll. 6. n. 55!"

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 42 [basionym]

basionym of: Calytrix flavescens var. tenella (Meisn.) Benth. legitimate

Craven, L.A. (30 September 1987), A taxonomic revision of Calytrix Labill. (Myrtaceae). Brunonia 10(1): 88 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Western Australia. Sand plain near Colbourne Springs [between the Arrowsmith and Irwin Rivers], Drummond 6th coll. 55 (K, MEL, NSW, W, iso.)."

Craven, L.A. (30 September 1987), A taxonomic revision of Calytrix Labill. (Myrtaceae). Brunonia 10(1): 88 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Calytrix flavescens A.Cunn. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Calytrix flavescens A.Cunn. legitimate

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