Lindley, J. (1839), A Sketch of the Vegetation of the Swan River Colony: viii. [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not cited).

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 130 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca lateritia A.Dietr. legitimate

Cowley, K.J., Quinn, F.C., Barlow, B.A. & Craven, L.A. (17 August 1990), Contributions to a revision of Melaleuca (Myrtaceae): 7-10. Australian Systematic Botany 3(2): 180 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Swan River, Mangles s.n. (CGE, photos in K, PERTH). Syntype: Swan River, Toward 61 (CGE, photos in K, PERTH).

Cowley, K.J., Quinn, F.C., Barlow, B.A. & Craven, L.A. (17 August 1990), Contributions to a revision of Melaleuca (Myrtaceae): 7-10. Australian Systematic Botany 3(2): 180 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca lateritia A.Dietr. legitimate

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): 886 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca lateritia A.Dietr. legitimate

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