Bailey, F.M. (1889), Report on new plants, preliminary to general report on botanical results of Meston's expedition to the Bellenden-Ker Range: 2 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Abundant along Tringilburra Creek, and thence to the Whelanian Pools."

• Etymology: "After Sergt. E. J. Whelan."

Bailey, F.M. (1901), The Queensland Flora 4: 1330 [basionym]

basionym of: Macadamia whelanii (F.M.Bailey) F.M.Bailey legitimate

Foreman, D.B. (5 September 1983), A review of the genus Helicia Lour. (Proteaceae) in Australia. Brunonia 6(1): 71 [secondary reference]

Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 459 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Macadamia whelanii (F.M.Bailey) F.M.Bailey legitimate

Gross, C.L. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Macadamia. Flora of Australia 16: 423 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Macadamia whelanii (F.M.Bailey) F.M.Bailey legitimate

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 416 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Macadamia whelanii (F.M.Bailey) F.M.Bailey legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Lasjia whelanii (F.M.Bailey) P.H.Weston & A.R.Mast legitimate

Mast, A.R., Willis, C.L., Jones, E.H., Downs, K.M. & Weston, P.H. (1 July 2008), A smaller Macadamia from a more vagile tribe: inference of phylogenetic relationships, divergence times, and diaspore evolution in Macadamia and relatives (tribe Macadamieae; Proteaceae). American Journal of Botany 95(7): 865 [basionym]

basionym of: Lasjia whelanii (F.M.Bailey) P.H.Weston & A.R.Mast legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Helicia whelani F.M.Bailey orth. var. isonym: Helicia whelanii F.M.Bailey isonym isonym: Helicia whelanii F.M.Bailey isonym isonym: Helicia whelanii F.M.Bailey isonym

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Lasjia whelanii (F.M.Bailey) P.H.Weston & A.R.Mast legitimate

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