Adanson, M. (1763), Familles des Plantes 2: 84, 530 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Rumph. 2. t. 16" [= Melaleuca leucadendron L. (ref. Index Nominum Genericorum card no. 10/20404)].

Lyons, A.B. (1900), Pl. Names Scientific & Popular: 74 [secondary reference]

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 76 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca L. nom. cons.

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

orthographic variant: Kajuputi Adans. orth. var.

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

taxonomic synonym of: Melaleuca L. nom. cons.

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