Domin, K. (1921), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 589 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Queensland: dürre Hügel am Fusse des Mt. Remarkable bei Pentland (Domin II. 1910.)"

Williams, K.A.W. (1980), Native Plants of Queensland Edn. 2, 1: 134 [secondary reference]

McGillivray, D.J. (24 February 1986), New Names in Grevillea (Proteaceae): 6 [basionym]

basionym of: Grevillea goodii subsp. decora (Domin) McGill. legitimate

Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 253 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Grevillea goodii subsp. decora (Domin) McGill. legitimate

Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995), The Grevillea Book 2: 112-113 (Plate 90, fig., map) [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Grevillea goodii subsp. decora (Domin) McGill. legitimate

• Etymology: "The specific name is derived from the Latin decorus (beautiful, handsome)."

Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 113 APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Grevillea goodii subsp. decora (Domin) McGill. legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld

Christenhusz, M.J.M., Fay, M.F. & Byng, J.W. (9 February 2018), GLOVAP Nomenclature Part 1. The Global Flora: a practical flora to vascular plant species of the world 4: 79 [basionym]

basionym of: Hakea decora (McGill.) Christenh. & Byng legitimate

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