Moore, S. le M. (7 December 1920), A contribution to the Flora of Australia. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 45: 205 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "West Australia, Avon district, in sandy places; Pritzel, 825."

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 129 [secondary reference]

Craven, L.A. & Lepschi, B.J. (21 December 1999), Enumeration of the species and infraspecific taxa of Melaleuca (Myrtaceae) occurring in Australia and Tasmania. Australian Systematic Botany 12(6): 916 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Comment: A hybrid between Melaleuca depauperata and M. laxiflora (see K.J.Cowley et al., Austral. Syst. Bot. 3: 199 (1990)).
• APC Dist.: WA

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