Engler, H.G.A. in Engler, H.G.A. & Prantl, K.A.E. (ed.) (November 1888), Proteaceae. Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien III, 1(20): 128 [tax. nov.]

McCarthy, P.M. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Proteaceae subfam. 7. Grevilleoideae. Flora of Australia 16: 345 [secondary reference]

Weston, P.H. & Barker, N.P. (13 November 2006), A new suprageneric classification of the Proteaceae, with an annotated checklist of genera. Telopea 11(3): 333 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Sphalmioideae L.A.S.Johnson & B.G.Briggs legitimate taxonomic synonym: Carnarvonioideae L.A.S.Johnson & B.G.Briggs legitimate

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