Bailey, F.M. (1888), A Synopsis of the Queensland Flora Suppl. 2: 24 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Melaleuca lysicephala F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey legitimate

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 186 [secondary reference]

common name: Kennedy's Heath [n/a]

White, C.T. (1942), Some Papuan Myrtaceae. Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 23(1): 87 [secondary reference]

Blake, S.T. (1958), New and critical genera and species of Myrtaceae, subfamily Leptospermoideae, from eastern Australia. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 69(7): 80 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Sinoga lysicephala (F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey) S.T.Blake legitimate

Craven, L.A. (1989), Reinstatement and revision of Asteromyrtus (Myrtaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 1(4): 380 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Asteromyrtus lysicephala (F.Muell. & F.M.Bailey) Craven legitimate

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