Drude, C.G.O. in Engler, H.G.A. & Prantl, K.A.E. (ed.) (December 1889), Epacridaceae. Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien IV, 1(38): 78 [comb. et stat. nov.]

basionym: Melichrus R.Br. legitimate

• Comment: Published as STYPHELIA subg. EUSTYPHELIA sect. MELICHRUS.

Sleumer, H.O. (1963), Florae Malesianae Precursores XXXV. Supplementary notes towards the knowledge of the Ericaceae in Malaysia. Blumea 12(1): 146 [secondary reference]

• Type: Styphelia procumbens (Cav.) Pers.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Melichrus R.Br. legitimate

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