Dietrich, A.G. in Otto, C.F. & Dietrich, A.G. (ed.) (1834), Allgemeine Gartenzeitung 2: 257 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Nova Hollandia."

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

taxonomic synonym: Melaleuca callistemonea Lindl. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 55 [secondary reference]

Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 1: 241 [basionym]

basionym of: Myrtoleucodendron lateritium (A.Dietr.) Kuntze legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 130 [secondary reference]

Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Myrtaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 416, Fig. 156 [secondary reference]

common name: Robin Redbreast Bush [n/a]

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): 180-182, Figs 5 (map), 7 [secondary reference]

• Neotype: "Neotype (here chosen): cultivated specimen in Berlin Botanic Garden (MEL 603214)."

taxonomic synonym: Melaleuca callistemonea 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): 886 APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Myrtoleucodendron lateritium (A.Dietr.) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Melaleuca callistemonea Lindl. legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 712 [secondary reference]

common name: Robin Redbreast bush [n/a]

Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016), Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2: 128 [secondary reference]

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