Mueller, F.J.H. von (1855), Definitions of rare or hitherto undescribed Australian plants: 22 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In the rocky or scrubby parts of the Australian Alps, at the sources of the Murray and Snowy River."

• Comment: See paper by O.Seberg, Taxon 35: 262-271 (1986), which discusses the date of publication of Mueller's preprint.

Mueller, F.J.H. von in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1856), Definitions of rare or hitherto undescribed Australian plants, chiefly collected within the boundaries of the Colony of Victoria. Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 8: 36 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (April 1859), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 1(5): 103 [basionym]

basionym of: Eriostemon ovatifolius (F.Muell.) F.Muell. legitimate

Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 345 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Eriostemon ovatifolius (F.Muell.) F.Muell. legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. (10 December 1970), A taxonomic revision of the genera Crowea, Eriostemon and Phebalium (Rutaceae). Nuytsia 1(1): 95-96, Map 26 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: " "In the rocky or scrubby parts of the Australian Alps, at the sources of the Murray and Snowy River." Lectotypus MEL 4833 "In the alpine parts of the Munyang Mountains". Syntypes: MEL 4828, 3830, 4832, NSW 69548 "Munyang Mountains Dr. Ferd Mueller"; K "In montibus Munyang Mountains ... Jan. 55" (photo seen)." "Between Hardinger Range and Mount Wellington", March 1861, F. Mueller; Iso.: K (photo seen)."

nomenclatural synonym: Eriostemon ovatifolius (F.Muell.) F.Muell. legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. (10 December 1970), A taxonomic revision of the genera Crowea, Eriostemon and Phebalium (Rutaceae). Nuytsia 1(1): 94, Map 26 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Phebalium squameum subsp. coriaceum Paul G.Wilson legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1855), Definitions of rare or hitherto undescribed Australian plants: 22

Costin, A.B., Gray, M., Totterdell, C.J. & Wimbush, D.J. (1979), Kosciusko Alpine Flora Edn. 1: 188, Fig. 202-3 [secondary reference]

common name: Ovate Phebalium [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 194 [secondary reference]

Weston, P.H. & Porteners, M.F. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Phebalium. Flora of New South Wales 2: 260 [secondary reference]

Wilson, Paul G. (16 September 1998), New species and nomenclatural changes in Phebalium and related genera (Rutaceae). Nuytsia 12(2): 278 [basionym]

basionym of: Nematolepis ovatifolia (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

Weston, P.H. & Harden G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Nematolepis. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 306 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Nematolepis ovatifolia (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2013), Nematolepis. Flora of Australia 26: 451 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Nematolepis ovatifolia (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Phebalium ovalifolium F.Muell. orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2016), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Nematolepis ovatifolia (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

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