Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de in Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de & Poiret, J.L.M. (1789), Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique 3(1): 200 [tax. nov.]

Scott, A.J. (1979), New species and combinations in Myrtaceae from Malesia and Australia. Kew Bulletin 33(3): 66 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Sonnerat [but probably Commerson; see Fl. Malesiana I(1): 113 (1950)] (holotype P-LA; isotype P-JU 13911)."

Scott, A.J. (19 November 1979), The Austral-Pacific species of Decaspermum (Myrtaceae). Kew Bulletin 34(1): 66 [basionym]

basionym of: Decaspermum parviflorum (Lam.) A.J.Scott legitimate

Floyd, A.G. (1989), Rainforest Trees of Mainland South-eastern Australia: 252 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Decaspermum parviflorum (Lam.) A.J.Scott legitimate

Parnell, J. & Soh, W.K. (July 2018), Nomenclature and typification of various Myrtaceae in Southeast Asia. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 75(2): 209-210 [secondary reference]

• Text: "Java, Sonnerat s.n. [but probably Commerson; see Flora Malesiana 1(1): 113 (1950)] (lecto P [P-LA P00297798], designated by Scott, Kew Bull. 34: 66 [1979b]; iso P-JU 13911). Scott’s designation of a holotype is correctable under Article 9.9 (McNeill et al., 2012) to lectotype."

Parnell, J. & Soh, W.K. (July 2018), Nomenclature and typification of various Myrtaceae in Southeast Asia. Edinburgh Journal of Botany 75(2): 209 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Decaspermum parviflorum (Lam.) A.J.Scott legitimate

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