Craven, L.A. (2009), Melaleuca (Myrtaceae) from Australia. Novon 19: 447-448 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Australia. Queensland: Wilgavale, S headwaters of Little Plain Creek, 1.5 km S of State Forest 176, near Texas, 9 Jan. 1993, P. I. Forster & D. Halford 12693 (holotype, BRI; isotype, CANB).

• APC Comment: This taxon belongs in Callistemon s.s., but no combination exists.
• APC Dist.: Qld

Udovicic, F. & Spencer, R.D. (16 March 2012), New combinations in Callistemon (Myrtaceae). Muelleria 30(1): 24 [basionym]

basionym of: Callistemon phratra (Craven) Udovicic & R.D.Spencer legitimate

Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (August 2016), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2015 census to 2016 census. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2016: 23 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca paludicola Craven legitimate

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