Andrews, C.R.P. (1904), Additions to the West Australian Flora. Journal of the West Australian Natural History Society 2(1): 41 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "I found this species in flower on sand plains north of Esperance, in October, 1903."

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 131 [secondary reference]

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 404 [secondary reference]

Rye, B.L. & Trudgen, M.E. (1 August 2000), Aluta, a new Australian genus of Myrtaceae. Nuytsia 13(2): 351 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: north of Esperance, Western Australia, October 1903, C.R.P. Andrews 1275 (lecto: PERTH 01620959; isolecto PERTH 01620940).

Rye, B.L. & Trudgen, M.E. (1 August 2000), Aluta, a new Australian genus of Myrtaceae. Nuytsia 13(2): 351 [basionym]

basionym of: Aluta appressa (C.R.P.Andrews) Rye & Trudgen legitimate

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