Moore, S. le M. (September 1921), Alabastra Diversa - Part XXXIV. Journal of Botany, British and Foreign 59: 246 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Yalgoo, on redsoil hills or flats. Miss Brown (Hb Sargent, 781)."

Grieve, B.J. & Blackall, W.E. (1982), How to know Western Australian wildflowers: a key to the flora of the extratropical regions of Western Australia Edn. 2, 4: 627 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 152 [secondary reference]

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 334 [secondary reference]

Chinnock, R.J. (2007), Eremophila and allied genera: 505-506 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA

• Etymology: "Latin compacta, close together."

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