Endlicher, S.F.L. in Endlicher, S.F.L., Fenzl, E., Bentham, G. & Schott, H.W. (April 1837), Myrtaceae. Enumeratio plantarum quas in Novae Hollandiae ora austro-occidentali ad fluvium Cygnorum et in Sinu Regis Georgii collegit Carolus liber baro de Hügel: 51 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "King Georges Sound. (Hügel.)"

Schauer, J.C. (1843), Genera Myrtacearum nova vel denuo recognita. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 17: 242 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Astartea endlicheriana Schauer nom. illeg.

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 90 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Astartea fascicularis (Labill.) DC. legitimate

Rye, B.L. (16 December 2006), New combinations and lectotypifications for the south-western Australian genus Astartea (Myrtaceae). Nuytsia 16(1): 150 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "King George Sound" [actually probably collected near Perth, Western Australia, November-December 1833], C.A. von Jugel (lecto: W, photography seen, left specimen of sheet here selected); central and right specimens on the sheet bearing the lectotype (lectopara: W).

Rye, B.L. (16 December 2006), New combinations and lectotypifications for the south-western Australian genus Astartea (Myrtaceae). Nuytsia 16(1): 150 [basionym]

basionym of: Astartea affinis (Endl.) Rye legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Astartea affinis (Endl.) Rye legitimate

Rye, B.L. (28 March 2013), A revision of the south-western Australian genus Astartea (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae). Nuytsia 23: 216 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Astartea affinis (Endl.) Rye legitimate

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