Sprengel, C.P.J. (1827), Curae Posteriores. Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 17, 4(2): 46 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Nov. Holl."

Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 396 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Hakea propinqua A.Cunn. legitimate

Barker, W.R. (29 August 1996), Novelties and taxonomic notes relating to Hakea (Proteaceae), mainly of eastern Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 17: 204 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: 'New Holland, 1825, F.W.Sieber 11'

Barker, R.M., Haegi, L. & Barker, W.R. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1999), Hakea. Flora of Australia 17B: 67, Map 41 APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Hakea pachyphylla Schult. & Schult.f. nom. illeg. pro parte misapplication: Hakea propinqua A.Cunn. legitimate by Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 513

• APC Dist.: NSW

Barker, R.M., Harden, G.J., Haegi, L. & Barker, W.R. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Hakea. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 74 [secondary reference]

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