Mueller, F.J.H. von (1864), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 4(26): 75 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In locis arenosis et rupestribus ad sinum Doubtful Bay et in insula Bald Island, Oldfield; ad rivum Robertson's Brook et ad fluvium Gardner River et prope Kalgan, Mx."

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 59 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Thryptomene saxicola (A.Cunn. ex Hook.) Schauer legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Thryptomene saxicola (A.Cunn. ex Hook.) Schauer legitimate

Rye, B.L. (27 November 2014), An update to the taxonomy of some Western Australian genera of Myrtaceae tribe Chamelaucieae. 3. Thryptomene. Nuytsia 24: 272-273 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Kalgan River, [Western Australia], G. Maxwell s.n. (lecto: MEL 70797, here designated)"

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