Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 79 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Baw-Baw Mountains, F. Mueller.

Willis, J.H. (15 July 1967), Systematic notes on the indigenous Australian flora. Muelleria 1(3): 139 [basionym]

basionym of: Baeckea utilis var. latifolia (Benth.) J.H.Willis legitimate

Bean, A.R. (17 December 1997), A revision of Baeckea (Myrtaceae) in eastern Australia, Malesia and south-east Asia. Telopea 7(3): 263 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Victoria: Baw Baw Mountains, F. Mueller s.n., undated (holo K; iso BM, MEL)."

Bean, A.R. (17 December 1997), A revision of Baeckea (Myrtaceae) in eastern Australia, Malesia and south-east Asia. Telopea 7(3): 263 [basionym]

basionym of: Baeckea latifolia (Benth.) A.R.Bean legitimate

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