Mueller, F.J.H. von (1862), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 3(21): 116 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In insula Bald Island. Maxw."

• Comment: nom. illeg., non Turcz. (1852).

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 160 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca microphylla Sm. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca microphylla Sm. legitimate

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