Bentham, G. (23 September 1873), Flora Australiensis 6: 2, 8 [comb. nov.]

• Comment: See also F.Mueller, Fragm. 6 (1868) 159 where Mueller uses the name but fails to refer to a basionym.

Rye, B.L. (9 May 1988), A revision of Western Australian Thymelaeaceae. Nuytsia 6(2): 227 [secondary reference]

Rye, B.L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1990), Thymelaeaceae. Flora of Australia 18: 199-208 [secondary reference]

Rye, B.L. (17 December 1999), An updated revision of Pimelea sect. Heterolaena (Thymelaeaceae), including two new taxa. Nuytsia 13(1): 160 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Heterolaena (Endl.) C.A.Mey. legitimate

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