Cowie, I.D. & Albrecht, D.A. in Cowie, I.D. & Albrecht, D.A. (ed.) (2005), Checklist of Northern Territory Vascular Plant Species: - [primary reference]

Kerrigan, R.A. & Albrecht, D.E. (ed.) (March 2007), Checklist of Northern Territory Vascular Plant Species: [unnumbered page] [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: NT

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca ferruginea Craven & Cowie legitimate

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