Brown, R. (8 March 1810), On the Proteaceae of Jussieu. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 10(1): 162 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "HAB. In Novae Hollandiae ora australi; Lewinsland: ad latera saxosa collium. (ubi v.v.)"

Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 495 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Persoonia scabra R.Br. legitimate

Weston, P.H. (18 September 1994), The Western Australian species of subtribe Persooniinae (Proteaceae: Persooniodeae: Persoonieae). Telopea 6(1): 113-114, Fig. 20b (map) [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: (here designated): A sheet labelled 'R. Brown No. 3282 Ad latera saxosa collium sterilium ora australis Nova Hollandia ad Bay 1 Jan 1802 s.s obs: May 1803'; annotated by Brown (BM photo NSW). The specimen on the right-hand side of the sheet is designated lectotype.

Weston, P.H. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Proteaceae subfam. 1. Persoonioideae. Flora of Australia 16: 108, Map 90 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA

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