Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. (6 December 1904), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35(2-3): 418 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "in distr. Coolgardie ad collem "Red Kangaroo Hill" flor. m. Nov. (HELMS 1891 in expedit. Elderiana, in hb. Melbourne sub Baeckea pentagonantha F.v. M. indeterminata!); haud procul a Southern Cross in fruticetis arenosis fruct. m. Nov. (E. PRITZEL Pl. Austr. occ. 1009!)."

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 120 [secondary reference]

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 347 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Baeckea baileyana C.A.Gardner legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

Rye, B.L. (27 November 2014), A lectotype designation for Baeckea elderiana (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae). Nuytsia 24: 316 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: west of Red Kangaroo Hill [Western Australia], November 1891, R. Helms s.n. (lecto, here selected: MEL 72727; isolecto: AD 97448066 & 97448068, NSW 139887).

taxonomic synonym: Baeckea baileyana C.A.Gardner legitimate

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