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.) v.v." [given by J.E.Wikstroem, Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. (1818) 279 as "ad oras merid. Nov. Hollandiae: Brown–"].

Bentham, G. (23 September 1873), Flora Australiensis 6: 20 [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 imbricata (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 118 [secondary reference]

Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Thymelaeaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 372, Fig. 135 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Pimelea petraea Meisn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Pimelea octophylla subsp. petraea (Meisn.) Threlfall legitimate

Rye, B.L. (9 May 1988), A revision of Western Australian Thymelaeaceae. Nuytsia 6(2): 178-180 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Banksia imbricata (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate

Rye, B.L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1990), Thymelaeaceae. Flora of Australia 18: 177-179 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Banksia imbricata (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate misapplication: Pimelea microcephala R.Br. legitimate by Meisner, C.D.F. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Thymelaeae. Plantae Preissianae 1(4): 606

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 924 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Banksia imbricata (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate doubtful taxonomic synonym: Pimelea nana var. glabrifolia Meisn. legitimate misapplication: Pimelea microcephala R.Br. legitimate by Meisner, C.D.F. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Thymelaeae. Plantae Preissianae 1(4): 606

• APC Dist.: WA, SA

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