Roxburgh, W. (1832), Flora Indica; or descriptions of Indian Plants, by the late William Roxburgh Edn. 2, 1: 386 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Pavetta tomentosa Roxb. ex Sm. legitimate

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 414 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Pavetta tomentosa Roxb. ex Sm. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 74 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 245 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pavetta tomentosa Roxb. ex Sm. legitimate

Ewart, A.J. & Davies, O.B. (1917), The Flora of the Northern Territory: 258 [secondary reference]

Bremekamp, C.E.B. (1934), Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 37: 125 [replaced synonym]

replaced synonym of: Pavetta brownii Bremek. legitimate

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 260 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 155 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 72 [secondary reference]

Reynolds, S.T. (22 September 1993), The genus Pavetta L. (Rubiaceae) in Australia. Austrobaileya 4(1): 37 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Pavetta brownii Bremek. var. brownii legitimate by Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 414

Reynolds, S.T. (22 September 1993), The genus Pavetta L. (Rubiaceae) in Australia. Austrobaileya 4(1): 35 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Pavetta brownii Bremek. legitimate by Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 414

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Pavetta brownii Bremek. legitimate by Ewart, A.J. & Davies, O.B. (1917), The Flora of the Northern Territory: 258

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]

misapplied to: Pavetta kimberleyana S.T.Reynolds legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 155

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]

misapplied to: Pavetta brownii Bremek. var. brownii legitimate by Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 414

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]

misapplied to: Pavetta brownii Bremek. legitimate by Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 414

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Pavetta brownii Bremek. legitimate by Ewart, A.J. & Davies, O.B. (1917), The Flora of the Northern Territory: 258

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