Meisner, C.D.F. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1856), Proteaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 14(1): 315 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Swan River (Drumm. coll. 3, n. 257!)."

George, A.S. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Appendix: Synaphea. Flora of Australia 16: 492 [basionym]

basionym of: Synaphea obtusata (Meisn.) A.S.George legitimate

George, A.S. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Synaphea. Flora of Australia 16: 296 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Synaphea obtusata (Meisn.) A.S.George legitimate

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