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: "The highest peaks of Bellenden-Ker and also Bartle Frere"

• Etymology: "Name referring to the fragrant flowers."

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 452, Fig. 437 [secondary reference]

Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 472 (map) [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "From Latin, fragrans, fragrant, referring to the scented flowers."

Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest: 310 [secondary reference]

George, A.S. & Hyland, B.P.M. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Orites. Flora of Australia 16: 347 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Orites excelsus R.Br. legitimate

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 419 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Orites excelsus R.Br. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Orites excelsus R.Br. legitimate

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

isonym: Orites fragrans F.M.Bailey isonym isonym: Orites fragrans F.M.Bailey isonym isonym: Orites fragrans F.M.Bailey isonym

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

taxonomic synonym of: Orites excelsus R.Br. legitimate

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