Lindley, J. (July 1836), A Natural System of Botany Edn. 2: 443 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Pilitis acerosa Lindley

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1858), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 1(2): 38 [basionym]

basionym of: Cystanthe sect. Pilitis (Lindl.) F.Muell. legitimate

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 257 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Richea R.Br. nom. cons.

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 108 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Richea R.Br. nom. cons.

Menadue, Y. & Crowden, R.K. (9 November 2000), Taxonomic revision of Richea R.Br. (Epacridaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 13(5): 775 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Richea R.Br. nom. cons.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Richea R.Br. nom. cons.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dracophyllum Labill. legitimate

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