Candolle, A.P. de in Candolle, A.P. de (ed.) (1828), Myrtaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 3: 210 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Melaleuca fascicularis Labill. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym: Melaleuca fascicularis Labill. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Leptospermum dubium Spreng. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Baeckea affinis Endl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Astartea endlicheriana Schauer nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Astartea laricifolia Schauer legitimate taxonomic synonym: Astartea corniculata Schauer legitimate taxonomic synonym: Astartea glomerulosa Schauer legitimate taxonomic synonym: Astartea aspera Schauer legitimate taxonomic synonym: Astartea scoparia Schauer legitimate taxonomic synonym: Astartea leptophylla Schauer legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 54 [secondary reference]

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): 419 [secondary reference]

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

Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Myrtaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 381, Fig. 140 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Baeckea astarteoides Benth. legitimate

Thompson, J. (8 December 1989), A revision of the genus Leptospermum (Myrtaceae). Telopea 3(3): 443 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Leptospermum laricifolium Schauer nom. inval., pro syn.

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

orthographic variant: Astartia fascicularis DC. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Melaleuca fascicularis Labill. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Baeckea fascicularis (Labill.) Nied. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Astartea fascicularis (Labill.) DC. var. fascicularis legitimate taxonomic synonym: Leptospermum laricifolium Schauer nom. inval., pro syn.

• APC Dist.: WA, ACT (doubtfully naturalised)

Rye, B.L. (28 March 2013), A revision of the south-western Australian genus Astartea (Myrtaceae: Chamelaucieae). Nuytsia 23: 234-236, Fig. 9A (map) [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Melaleuca fascicularis Labill. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Baeckea fascicularis (Labill.) Nied. legitimate common name: Recherche Astartea [n/a]

• Etymology: "From the Latin fasciculous (small fascicle), the protologue noting that both the leaves and stamens are in fascicles."

Wege, J.A. & Rye, B.L. (21 March 2023), Lectotypification of Astartea arbuscula and A. fascicularis (Myrtaceae). Nuytsia 34: 93 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Melaleuca fascicularis Labill. legitimate

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