Gandoger, M. (1919), Sertum Plantarum Novarum. Pars secunda. Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France 66: 231 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Australia, Alpes Victoriae (Walter!)."

McGillivray, D.J. (12 June 1973), Michel Gandoger's names of Australian plants. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 4(6): 340 [secondary reference]

• Type: "HOLOTYPE: Victoria, Vict. Alps, Walter 11.1903 (ex Herb. Walter), specimen on the right of the sheet, labelled "A"."

McGillivray, D.J. (12 June 1973), Michel Gandoger's names of Australian plants. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 4(6): 340 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Grevillea parviflora R.Br. legitimate

Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 293 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Grevillea parviflora R.Br. legitimate

Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995), The Grevillea Book 2: 22-23 (Plate 13, fig., map) [secondary reference]

• Neotype: "The specific epithet is derived from the Latin alpinus (alpine) and vagus (distributed), an allusion to the distribution given on the type specimen."

Makinson, R.O. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Grevillea. Flora of Victoria 3: 854-855, Fig. 173f [secondary reference]

Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 237, Fig. 23, Map 218 APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Grevillea linearifolia f. h (Mt Buffalo form) [n/a]

• APC Dist.: Vic

Christenhusz, M.J.M., Fay, M.F. & Byng, J.W. (9 February 2018), GLOVAP Nomenclature Part 1. The Global Flora: a practical flora to vascular plant species of the world 4: 76 [basionym]

basionym of: Hakea alpivaga (Gand.) Christenh. & Byng legitimate

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