Bean, A.R., Guymer, G.P. & Jessup, L.W. in Henderson, R.J.F. (ed.) (1997), Myrtaceae. Queensland Plants: Names and Distribution: 126 [primary reference]

Bean, A.R., Guymer, G.P. & Jessup, L.W. in Henderson, R.J.F. (ed.) (2002), Myrtaceae. Names and Distribution of Queensland Plants, Algae and Lichens: 120 [secondary reference]

Jessup, L.W. (22 April 2002), Flora of South-eastern Queensland Volume 2 Changes to names or status of taxa: - [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Backhousia sp. 1 [n/a]

Bean, A.R. (3 December 2003), Backhousia oligantha (Myrtaceae), a new species from Queensland. Austrobaileya 6(3): 533 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Backhousia oligantha A.R.Bean legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Backhousia oligantha A.R.Bean legitimate

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