Forster, J.G.A. (1786), Florulae Insularum Australium Prodromus: 44 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not designated).

Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 515 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 104 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Pogonia Andrews nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Andreusia Vent. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Bertolonia Spin nom. rej. taxonomic synonym: Disoon A.DC. legitimate

Kuntze, C.E.O. in Post, T. von & Kuntze, O. (1903), Lexikon Generum Phanerogamarum: 73 [basionym]

basionym of: Bontia sect. Myoporum (G.Forst.) Kuntze legitimate

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 237 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 375 [secondary reference]

Ewart, A.J. (1925), Handbook of Forest Trees for Victorian Foresters: 424 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1929), Bignoniaceae - Compositae. Flora of South Australia 4: 519 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "From Greek myo, close; poros, pore: alluding to the closed appearance of the leaf-glands."

Bloembergen, S. (December 1951), Myoporaceae. Flora Malesiana Series I 4(3): 265 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. & Robertson, E.L. (1957), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 4: 778 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "From Greek myo, close; poros, pore: alluding to the closed appearance of the leaf-glands."

Bullock, A.A. (1960), Nomenclatural notes: XII. The types of some generic names. Kew Bulletin 14(1): 44 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Myoporum laetum G.Forster

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 413 [secondary reference]

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 284-285 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 540 [secondary reference]

Chinnock, R.J. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Myoporaceae. Flora of Central Australia: 338 [secondary reference]

Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 955, 956, 957 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 153 [secondary reference]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Myoporaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 463 [secondary reference]

Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Myoporaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 2: 592 [secondary reference]

Chinnock, R.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Myoporaceae. Flora of New South Wales 3: 547-548 [secondary reference]

Rye, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Myoporaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 842 [secondary reference]

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1999), Myoporaceae. Flora of Victoria 4: 535 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 682 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 332 [secondary reference]

Theisen, I. & Fischer, E. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (2004), Myoporaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 7: 291-292 [secondary reference]

Chinnock, R.J. (2007), Eremophila and allied genera: 95 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Pogonia Andrews nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Andreusia Vent. legitimate

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 565 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Pogonia Andrews nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Andreusia Vent. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Disoon A.DC. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Andrewsia F.Muell. orth. var.

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, SA, Qld, NSW, NI, Vic, Tas

Bayly, M.J., Fowler, R.M., Buirchell, B.J., Chinnock, R.J. & Murphy, D.J. (August 2020), (2758) Proposal to conserve the name Eremophila against Bontia, Myoporum and Andreusia (Scrophulariaceae: Myoporeae). Taxon 69(4): 828 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Eremophila R.Br. legitimate

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