Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 361 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Eyre's Relief, Maxwell, and specimens from King George's Sound, Fraser, are apparently the same, but not in flower."

Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 534 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Synaphea favosa R.Br. legitimate

George, A.S. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Appendix: Synaphea. Flora of Australia 16: 489 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Eyre's Relief, W.A., G.Maxwell; lecto (here chosen): K; isolecto: MEL."

George, A.S. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Appendix: Synaphea. Flora of Australia 16: 489 [basionym]

basionym of: Synaphea divaricata (Benth.) A.S.George legitimate

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