Byrnes, N.B. (14 July 1984), A revision of Melaleuca L. (Myrtaceae) in northern and eastern Australia, 1. Austrobaileya 2(1): 75 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Hubbard 3828 (BRI, holo)." [given by N.B.Byrnes, Austrobaileya 2 (1986) 262 as "Moreton District: Albert River, S of Brisbane, Aug 1930, Hubbard 3828 (BRI, holo)."]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Myrtaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 134 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Callistemon viminalis (Sol. ex Gaertn.) G.Don legitimate

Byrnes, N.B. (24 July 1986), A revision of Melaleuca L. (Myrtaceae) in northern and eastern Australia, 3. Austrobaileya 2(3): 262 [secondary reference]

Craven, L.A. & Lepschi, B.J. (21 December 1999), Enumeration of the species and infraspecific taxa of Melaleuca (Myrtaceae) occurring in Australia and Tasmania. Australian Systematic Botany 12(6): 920 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Callistemon viminalis (Sol. ex Gaertn.) G.Don legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Callistemon viminalis (Sol. ex Gaertn.) G.Don legitimate

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