Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 427 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "W. Australia. Dirk Hartog's Island, Milne; Murchison river, Oldfield."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 61 [basionym]

basionym of: Cryptandra divaricata (Benth.) F.Muell. nom. illeg.

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 111 [secondary reference]

Hopper, S.D., van Leeuwen, S.J., Brown, A.P. & Patrick, S.J. (1990), Western Australia's Endangered Flora: 119, 127 [secondary reference]

Rye, B.L. (25 July 1995), New and priority taxa in the genera Cryptandra and Stenanthemum (Rhamnaceae) of Western Australia. Nuytsia 10(2): 284 [basionym]

basionym of: Stenanthemum divaricatum (Benth.) Rye legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Stenanthemum divaricatum (Benth.) Rye legitimate

Kellermann, J. & Thiele, K.R. (7 April 2021), The other ‘propeller plant’ – Notes on Stenanthemum Reissek (Rhamnaceae: Pomaderreae) and a key to the genus in Australia. Swainsona 35: 15 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "(here designated): Murchison River, W.A., A.F. Oldfield s.n.W.G. Milne s.n. (K000732050, ex Herb. Hooker, annotated by Bentham, photo seen)."

Kellermann, J. & Thiele, K.R. (7 April 2021), The other ‘propeller plant’ – Notes on Stenanthemum Reissek (Rhamnaceae: Pomaderreae) and a key to the genus in Australia. Swainsona 35: 15 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Stenanthemum divaricatum (Benth.) Rye legitimate

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