Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 361 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(M. D.) v.v."

Meisner, C.D.F. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Thymelaeae. Plantae Preissianae 1(4): 605 [secondary reference]

Endlicher, S.F.L. (1848), Genera Plantarum Secundum Ordines Naturales Disposita Suppl. 4: 61 [basionym]

basionym of: Calyptrostegia flava (R.Br.) Endl. legitimate

Bentham, G. (23 September 1873), Flora Australiensis 6: 29 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Calyptrostegia flava (R.Br.) Endl. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Census of the plants of Tasmania, instituted in 1875. Monthly Notices of Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1874: 81 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 73 [secondary reference]

Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 583 [basionym]

basionym of: Banksia flava (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 174 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 92 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 459 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (December 1926), Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3: 398 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1952), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 3: 595 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 623 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 206 [secondary reference]

Threlfall, S. (26 January 1983), The genus Pimelea (Thymelaeaceae) in eastern mainland Australia. Brunonia 5(2): 168 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Port Dalrymple, Jan 7, 1804. R. Brown Iter Australiense 1802–5 No. 3181 (BM); photo (SYD)."

nomenclatural synonym: Calyptrostegia flava (R.Br.) Endl. legitimate

Rye, B.L. (9 May 1988), A revision of Western Australian Thymelaeaceae. Nuytsia 6(2): 203 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Pimelea sulphurea Meisn. legitimate by Meisner, C.D.F. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Thymelaeae. Plantae Preissianae 1(4): 605

Rye, B.L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1990), Thymelaeaceae. Flora of Australia 18: 147 APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Calyptrostegia flava (R.Br.) Endl. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Banksia flava (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate

• APC Dist.: SA, NSW, Vic, Tas

Rye, B.L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1990), Thymelaeaceae. Flora of Australia 18: 185 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Pimelea sulphurea Meisn. legitimate by Meisner, C.D.F. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Thymelaeae. Plantae Preissianae 1(4): 605

Entwisle, T.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Thymelaeaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 915 [secondary reference]

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