Andrews, H.C. (1803), The Botanist's Repository for New, and Rare Plants 4: t. 278 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "... plant in the conservatory, at the Hammersmith Nursery in the month of August 1800"

• Comment: Stafleu & Cowan, Tax. Lit. ed. 2, 1 (1976) 51 give the author as "probably ... John Kennedy", but as there is no such indication in the work itself, Andrews has been accepted here as the author.

Dryander, J.C. in Koenig, K.D.E. & Sims, J. (ed.) (1 September 1806), Chloris Novae Hollandiae; or, Catalogue of the Plants of New Holland and Van Dieman's Island hitherto published, as far as they have come to the knowledge of J. Dryander. Annals of Botany 2(3): 528 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca thymifolia Sm. legitimate

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 134 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca thymifolia Sm. legitimate

Byrnes, N.B. (29 August 1985), A revision of Melaleuca L. (Myrtaceae) in northern and eastern Australia, 2. Austrobaileya 2(2): 137 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca thymifolia Sm. 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): 909 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca thymifolia Sm. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca thymifolia Sm. legitimate

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