Schlechtendal, D.F.L. von (December 1847), Sudaustralische Pflanzen. II. Bestimmung und Beschreibung der von Dr Behr in Sudaustralien gesammelten Pflanzen. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 20: 583 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In Scrubgegenden zwischen dem Gawler– und Lightriver. Novbr." [Behr].

Meisner, C.D.F. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1857), Thymelaeaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 14(2): 508 [basionym]

basionym of: Pimelea octophylla var. behrii (Schltdl.) Meisn. legitimate

Bentham, G. (23 September 1873), Flora Australiensis 6: 32 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pimelea octophylla R.Br. legitimate

Threlfall, S. (26 January 1983), The genus Pimelea (Thymelaeaceae) in eastern mainland Australia. Brunonia 5(2): 177 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pimelea octophylla R.Br. subsp. octophylla legitimate

Rye, B.L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1990), Thymelaeaceae. Flora of Australia 18: 175 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pimelea octophylla R.Br. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Pimelea octophylla R.Br. legitimate

Heuchert, B., Braun, U., Tkach, N., Marx, D. & Röser, M. (2017), Biography of D. F. L. von Schlechtendal and type material of his new taxa preserved in the herbarium of Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (HAL) and other botanical collections. Schlechtendalia 31: 99 [secondary reference]

• Type: "In Scrubgegenden zwischen dem Gawler- und Lightrivier. Novbr... HAL0039386 [LT]: Behr, H.H. s.n. “53”, 1844-11, Australia, South Australia, in Scrubgegenden zwischen dem Gawler- und Lightriver."

• Text: "LT designated by Threlfall, S., Brunonia 5: 177. 1983, as HT, correctable to LT according to ICN Art. 9.9."

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