Roemer, J.J. & Schultes, J.A. (1818), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 16, 3: 427 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Oritina acicularis R.Br. legitimate

Meisner, C.D.F. (1854), Plantae Muellerianae: Proteaceae. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 26: 361 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Census of the plants of Tasmania, instituted in 1875. Monthly Notices of Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1874: 81 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 68 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 605 [secondary reference]

common name: Yellow Bush [n/a]

Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 471 (map) [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Oritina acicularis R.Br. legitimate common name: yellow bush [n/a]

• Etymology: "From Latin, acicularis, narrow, stiff and pointed like a needle, referring to the leaves."

George, A.S. & Hyland, B.P.M. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Orites. Flora of Australia 16: 351-352, Fig. 161, Map 403 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Oritina acicularis R.Br. legitimate common name: Yellow Bush [n/a]

• APC Dist.: Tas

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Oritina acicularis R.Br. legitimate isonym: Orites acicularis (R.Br.) R.Br. isonym

• APC Dist.: Tas

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