Putterlick, A. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Pittosporeae. Plantae Preissianae 1(2): 194 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Australiae austro-occidentalis colonia Swan-River (1839. J.Drummond); in solo glareoso sterili coloniae Swan-River, 8 Nov. 1840. Herb. Preiss. No. 1288); in interioribus continentis inter promontorium Leschenault et King George's Sound, 1843 (J. S. Roe)."

Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 119 [basionym]

basionym of: Marianthus drummondianus (Putt.) Benth. legitimate

Bennett, E.M. (14 November 1972), New taxa and new combinations in Western Australian Pittosporaceae. Nuytsia 1(3): 267 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Western Australia, Priess 1288 (holo: W)."

Bennett, E.M. (14 November 1972), New taxa and new combinations in Western Australian Pittosporaceae. Nuytsia 1(3): 267 [basionym]

basionym of: Billardiera drummondiana (Putt.) E.M.Benn. legitimate

Cayzer, L.W. & Crisp, M.D. (9 March 2004), Reinstatement and revision of the genus Marianthus (Pittosporaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 17(1): 132 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Marianthus drummondianus (Putt.) Benth. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Marianthus drummondianus (Putt.) Benth. legitimate

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