Wilson, Paul G. (10 December 1970), A taxonomic revision of the genera Crowea, Eriostemon and Phebalium (Rutaceae). Nuytsia 1(1): 35-36 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Norseman, shrub to 120 cm, flowers white, on basaltic lavas, 17 Sept., 1965, J. Bale 185 (PERTH)."

• Etymology: "apiculatus = shortly pointed"

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 104 [secondary reference]

Hopper, S.D., van Leeuwen, S.J., Brown, A.P. & Patrick, S.J. (1990), Western Australia's Endangered Flora: 111, 125 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Paul G. (16 September 1998), A taxonomic review of the genera Eriostemon and Philotheca (Rutaceae: Boronieae). Nuytsia 12(2): 246 [basionym]

basionym of: Philotheca apiculata (Paul G.Wilson) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2013), Philotheca. Flora of Australia 26: 385 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Philotheca apiculata (Paul G.Wilson) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

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