Meisner, C.D.F. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1848), Proteaceae. Plantae Preissianae 2(2-3): 255 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not cited).

Meisner, C.D.F. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1856), Proteaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 14(1): 368-369 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Drum. coll. 2, n. 318!"

Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Appendix: Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 497 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: SW Australia, {W.A.], s.d., {J.] Drummond [2nd coll.] 318; lecto (here chosen); K; isolecto: A, NV, BM, CGE n.v., G, K, LD n.v., LE n.v., MEL, P n.v.

Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 183-184, Map 169 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Grevillea manglesioides subsp. ferricola Keighery legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Grevillea manglesioides subsp. ferricola Keighery legitimate

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