Thompson, J. (8 December 1989), A revision of the genus Leptospermum (Myrtaceae). Telopea 3(3): 378-379, Map 5-30 APC [tax. nov.]

• Type: "HOLOTYPE: NEW SOUTH WALES: on ridge overlooking the Upper Dam, Lithgow W[ater] S[upply], Clarence, W.F. Blakely, Jean and W.J. Buckingham NSW 154743, 25.11.1939 (NSW)."

• APC Dist.: NSW

Thompson, J. & Logan, V. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Leptospermum. Flora of New South Wales 2: 161 [secondary reference]

Thompson, J. & Logan, V. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Leptospermum. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 185 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Peter G. & Heslewood, M.M. (3 May 2023), Revised taxonomy of the tribe Leptospermeae (Myrtaceae) based on morphological and DNA data. Taxon 72(3): 565 [basionym]

basionym of: Gaudium blakelyi (Joy Thomps.) Peter G.Wilson legitimate

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