Schauer, J.C. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1844), Myrtaceae. Plantae Preissianae 1(1): 124 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In glareosis sterilibus ad radices collium Konkoberup promontorii Cape Riche, Novembri 1840. Herb. Preiss. No. 259."

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 114-115 [secondary reference]

• Type: "W. Australia. Gravelly base of the Konkoberup hills towards Cape Riche, Priess, n. 259; Drummond (4th Coll.?) n. 56, 5th Coll. n. 134; Maxwell; base of Mount Bland, Maxwell."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 54 [secondary reference]

Beard, J.S. in Beard, J.S. (ed.) (1965), Descriptive Catalogue of West Australian Plants: 77 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 128 [secondary reference]

Hopper, S.D., van Leeuwen, S.J., Brown, A.P. & Patrick, S.J. (1990), Western Australia's Endangered Flora: 115, 126 [secondary reference]

Toelken, H.R. (29 August 1996), A revision of the genus Kunzea (Myrtaceae) I. The western Australian section Zeanuk. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 17: 90-92, fig. 17, map 6 APC [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Western Australia, Konkoberup, Cape Riche, J.A.L.Preiss 259, (lecto. – selected here: LD; syn.: G,. MEL (x2), W).

taxonomic synonym: Pericalymma teretifolium Turcz. legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

Toelken, H.R. (29 August 1996), A revision of the genus Kunzea (Myrtaceae) I. The western Australian section Zeanuk. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 17: 98 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Kunzea affinis S.Moore legitimate by Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 114-115

Threatened Species and Communities Section, Biodiversity Group, Environment Australia (8 July 1998), Endangered Species Protection Act 1992. Schedules 1, 2 & 3: 22 [secondary reference]

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 389 [secondary reference]

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