Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 170 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Drummond, 4th Coll. n. 151; 5th Coll. n. 173."

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 350 [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA

Craven, L.A., Edwards, R.D. & Cowley, K.J. (2014), New combinations and names in Melaleuca (Myrtaceae). Taxon 63(3): 664 [basionym]

basionym of: Melaleuca micrantha var. puberula (Benth.) Craven & R.D.Edwards legitimate

Burbidge, A.A. (1 July 2016), A taxonomic revision of Beaufortia (Myrtaceae: Melaleuceae). Nuytsia 27: 191 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Beaufortia puberula Turcz. legitimate

Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (16 March 2017), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2016. Nuytsia 28: 124 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Beaufortia puberula Turcz. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Beaufortia puberula Turcz. legitimate

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