Smith, J.E. in Rees, A. (ed.) (1812), The Cyclopaedia 23: no. 16 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "gathered by Mr. A. Menzies, near King George's Sound, on the west coast of New Holland."

Don, G. (October 1832), A General History of Dichlamydeous Plants 2: 824 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Native of New Holland, at King George's Sound."

Steudel, E.G. von (1840), Nomenclator Botanicus Edn. 2, 1(7): 851 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Kunzea ericifolia Steud. nom. inval., pro syn.

Heynhold, G. (1841), Nomenclator botanicus hortensis 2: 787 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Stenospermum ericaefolia Heynh. nom. inval.

Steudel, E.G. von (1841), Nomenclator Botanicus Edn. 2, 2(9): 137 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Kunzea ericifolia Steud. nom. inval., pro syn.

Heynhold, G. (1846), Alphabetische und Synonymische Aufzahlung der in der Jahren 1840 bis 1846 in den europäischen Gärten eingeführten Gewächse nebst Angabe ihres Autors: 338 [basionym]

basionym of: Kunzea ericifolia (Sm.) Heynh. legitimate

Schauer, J.C. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1848), Myrtaceae. Plantae Preissianae 2(2-3): 224 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Kunzea vestita Schauer legitimate

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 113 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Kunzea ericifolia (Sm.) Heynh. legitimate

Domin, K. (1923), New Additions to the Flora of Western Australia. Vestnik Kralovske Ceske Spolecnosti Nauk, Trida Matematiko-Prirodevedecke 2: 86 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Kunzea ericifolia (Sm.) Heynh. legitimate

Chapman, A.D. in Walby, B.J. (ed.) (1976), Name changes in Kunzea (Myrtaceae). Contributions from the Herbarium Australiense 18: 2 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Kunzea vestita Schauer legitimate

Toelken, H.R. (29 August 1996), A revision of the genus Kunzea (Myrtaceae) I. The western Australian section Zeanuk. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 17: 44 [secondary reference]

• Type: Western Australia, King George Sound, A.Menzies s.n. (holo.: LINN-S, micropfiche!).

Toelken, H.R. (29 August 1996), A revision of the genus Kunzea (Myrtaceae) I. The western Australian section Zeanuk. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 17: 44 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Kunzea ericifolia (Sm.) Heynh. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2014), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Kunzea ericifolia (Sm.) Heynh. legitimate

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