Mueller, F.J.H. von (1865), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 5(31): 23 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Ad flumen Cape River Australiae orientalis tropicae. E. Bowman."

Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 6 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Myoporum laxiflorum Benth. nom. illeg.

Druce, G.C. (1917), Nomenclatorial Notes: chiefly African and Australian. The Botanical Exchange Club and Society of the British Isles Report for 1916, Suppl. 2: 637 [basionym]

basionym of: Myoporum myoporoides (F.Muell.) Druce legitimate

Chinnock, R.J. (2007), Eremophila and allied genera: 192 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Cape River, Queensland, no date, E. Bowman 255 (MEL 1545848, lectotype designated here; isolectotype: MEL 1545558).

Chinnock, R.J. (2007), Eremophila and allied genera: 192 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eremophila deserti (A.Cunn. ex Benth.) Chinnock legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eremophila deserti (A.Cunn. ex Benth.) Chinnock legitimate

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