Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 311, fig. 293 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "This variety is met with at Killarney."

Domin, K. (September 1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1068 [secondary reference]

Green, P.S. (1968), Revision of the genus Notelaea (Oleaceae). Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 49: 357 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Queensland. DARLING DOWNS DISTRICT: ... Killarney, Bailey (? Wedd) (BRI 9358, holotype; K, isotype)".

Green, P.S. (1968), Revision of the genus Notelaea (Oleaceae). Journal of the Arnold Arboretum 49: 357 [basionym]

basionym of: Notelaea microcarpa var. velutina (F.M.Bailey) P.S.Green legitimate

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Oleaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 285 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Notelaea microcarpa var. velutina (F.M.Bailey) P.S.Green legitimate

Floyd, A.G. (1989), Rainforest Trees of Mainland South-eastern Australia: 275 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Notelaea microcarpa var. velutina (F.M.Bailey) P.S.Green legitimate

Floyd, A.G. (2008), Rainforest Trees of Mainland South-eastern Australia Edn. 2: 276 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Notelaea microcarpa var. velutina (F.M.Bailey) P.S.Green legitimate

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