Mueller, F.J.H. von (February 1883), Definitions of some new Australian plants. Southern Science Record 3(2): 33 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Hicksbeachia pinnatifolia F.Muell.

• Etymology: "... the name of the Right Honorable Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, Bart., P.C., M.A., D.C.L., in appreciation of the encouragements afforded by him to Science during his tenor [sic] of office as Her Majesty's Secretary of State for the Colonies."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (10 March 1884), Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 1: 3 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 452 [secondary reference]

Sulman, F. (1913), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1: 33 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 180 [secondary reference]

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Proteaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 13 [secondary reference]

Weston, P.H. (26 May 1988), A revision of Hicksbeachia (Proteaceae). Telopea 3(2): 231-239 [secondary reference]

Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 420-421 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "Named in honour of the Right Honourable Sir Michael Edward Hicks-Beach (1837-1916), British Colonial Secretary 1878-80, and later Chancellor of the Exchequer and First Earl of St Aldwyn."

Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Hicksbeachia. Flora of New South Wales 2: 65 [secondary reference]

Weston, P.H. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Hicksbeachia. Flora of Australia 16: 410-412, Fig. 177 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW

Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Hicksbeachia. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 80 [secondary reference]

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Weston, P.H. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (2007), Proteaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 9: 401 [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 406 [secondary reference]

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