Domin, K. (1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1009 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Queensland: bei Chillagoe und in der weiteren Umgebung sehr häufig, auch am Walsh River (DOMIN II. 1910)."

Byrnes, N.B. (29 August 1985), A revision of Melaleuca L. (Myrtaceae) in northern and eastern Australia, 2. Austrobaileya 2(2): 139 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca acacioides F.Muell. legitimate

Barlow, B.A. (16 March 1987), Contributions of a revision of Melaleuca (Myrtaceae): 1-3. Brunonia 9(2): 168 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Melaleuca citrolens Barlow legitimate

Craven, L.A. & Lepschi, B.J. (21 December 1999), Enumeration of the species and infraspecific taxa of Melaleuca (Myrtaceae) occurring in Australia and Tasmania. Australian Systematic Botany 12(6): 868 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Melaleuca citrolens Barlow legitimate

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