Meisner, C.D.F. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1857), Thymelaeaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 14(2): 499 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Circa sinum Regis Georgii (A. Cunn!)."

Bentham, G. (23 September 1873), Flora Australiensis 6: 13 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pimelea maxwellii F.Muell. ex Benth. legitimate

Rye, B.L. (9 May 1988), A revision of Western Australian Thymelaeaceae. Nuytsia 6(2): 199 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pimelea angustifolia R.Br. legitimate

Rye, B.L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1990), Thymelaeaceae. Flora of Australia 18: 183 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pimelea angustifolia R.Br. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pimelea angustifolia R.Br. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Pimelea angustifolia var. canescens Benth. orth. var.

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