Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 524 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(T.) v.v."

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 300 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 92 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 214 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 311 [secondary reference]

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: 352 APC [secondary reference]

• Type: "Queensland. ... PORT CURTIS DISTRICT: Shoalwater Bay, 1802, R. Brown "2846" (BM, holotype; E, K, MEL 19631, isotypes)."

• APC Dist.: Qld

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

Williams, K.A.W. (1987), Native Plants of Queensland 3: 222 [secondary reference]

Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (August 2017), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2016 census to 2017 census. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2017: 23 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Notelaea longifolia f. glabra P.S.Green legitimate

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