Schauer, J.C. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1844), Myrtaceae. Plantae Preissianae 1(1): 134 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In Australia occidentali. Herb. Preiss. No. 302. Swan-River: Hügel!."

Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 154 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca seriata Lindl. 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): 917 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Comment: A name of uncertain application, for which no type material has been seen (L.A.Craven & B.J.Lepschi, Aust. Syst. Bot. 12: 917 (1999)).

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