Wakefield, N.A. (1956), Flora of Victoria: New species and other additions - 8. The Victorian Naturalist 73(4): 59 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "HOLOTYPE: Bete Bolong Creek (Snowy River). Victoria: N.A. Wakefield No. 4336: 21/9/1947: riparian in granite rock crevices: (MEL: duplicates to be sent to K and NSW)."

Willis, J.H. (15 July 1967), Systematic notes on the indigenous Australian flora. Muelleria 1(3): 141 [basionym]

basionym of: Styphelia riparia (N.A.Wakef.) J.H.Willis legitimate

Powell, J.M., Walsh, N.G., & Brown, E.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Leucopogon. Flora of Victoria 3: 507, 509, Fig. 103v-x [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Styphelia riparia (N.A.Wakef.) J.H.Willis legitimate

• APC Dist.: Vic

Crayn, D.M., Hislop, M. & Puente-Lelièvre, C. (5 February 2020), A phylogenetic recircumscription of Styphelia (Ericaceae, Epacridoideae, Styphelieae). Australian Systematic Botany 33(2): 158 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Styphelia riparia (N.A.Wakef.) J.H.Willis legitimate

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