Wikstrom, J.E. (1818), Kongliga Vetenskaps Academiens Nya Handlingar: 271 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not designated).

Meisner, C.D.F. in Candolle, A.L.P.P. de (ed.) (1857), Thymelaeaceae. Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis 14(2): 496 [basionym]

basionym of: Pimelea sect. Thecanthes (Wikstr.) Meisn. legitimate

Bentham, G. (23 September 1873), Flora Australiensis 6: 1 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pimelea Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn. nom. cons.

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 73 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pimelea Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn. nom. cons.

Gilg, E.F. in Engler, H.G.A. & Prantl, K.A.E. (ed.) (10 July 1894), Thymelaeaceae. Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien III, 6a(106): 243 [basionym]

basionym of: Pimelea subg. Thecanthes (Wikstr.) Gilg legitimate

Kuntze, C.E.O. in Post, T. von & Kuntze, O. (1903), Lexikon Generum Phanerogamarum: 59 [basionym]

basionym of: Banksia sect. Thecanthes (Wikstr.) Kuntze legitimate

Threlfall, S. (26 January 1983), The genus Pimelea (Thymelaeaceae) in eastern mainland Australia. Brunonia 5(2): 123 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Thecanthes punicea (R.Br.) Wikström

Threlfall, S. (26 January 1983), The genus Pimelea (Thymelaeaceae) in eastern mainland Australia. Brunonia 5(2): 123 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pimelea sect. Thecanthes (Wikstr.) Meisn. legitimate

Threlfall, S. (26 January 1983), The genus Pimelea (Thymelaeaceae) in eastern mainland Australia. Brunonia 5(2): 118 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pimelea Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn. nom. cons.

Rye, B.L. (9 May 1988), A revision of Western Australian Thymelaeaceae. Nuytsia 6(2): 262 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Pimelea sect. Thecanthes (Wikstr.) Meisn. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Pimelea subg. Thecanthes (Wikstr.) Gilg legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Banksia sect. Thecanthes (Wikstr.) Kuntze legitimate

Rye, B.L. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1990), Thymelaeaceae. Flora of Australia 18: 211-212 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Pimelea sect. Thecanthes (Wikstr.) Meisn. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Pimelea subg. Thecanthes (Wikstr.) Gilg legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld

Rye, B.L. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Thymelaeaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 497 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R., Leach, G.J. & Cowie, I.D. (1995), Flora of the Darwin Region 2: 137 [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 852 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pimelea Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn. nom. cons.

Foster, C.S.P., Cantrill, D.J., James, E.A., Syme, A.E., Jordan, R., Douglas, R., Ho, S.Y.W. & Henwood, M.J. (29 November 2016), Molecular phylogenetics provides new insights into the systematics of Pimelea and Thecanthes (Thymelaeaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 29(3): 194 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pimelea Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn. nom. cons.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Pimelea Banks & Sol. ex Gaertn. nom. cons.

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