Brown, R. (8 March 1810), On the Proteaceae of Jussieu. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 10(1): 177 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In Novae Hollandiae ora setentrionali; Carpentaria: prope littora. (ubi v.v. sine flor.)"

Bentham, G. (1870), Flora Australiensis 5: 458 [basionym]

basionym of: Grevillea refracta var. ceratophylla (R.Br.) Benth. legitimate

McGillivray, D.J. (28 July 1975), Australian Proteaceae: New taxa and notes. Telopea 1(1): 29 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: ""Carpentaria Islands Jany 20 – 1803" (Morgan Island, c. 13° S., 136° E.), R. Brown; excluding the simple-leaved specimen (BM)."

McGillivray, D.J. (28 July 1975), Australian Proteaceae: New taxa and notes. Telopea 1(1): 29 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Grevillea parallela Knight legitimate

Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 292 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Grevillea parallela Knight legitimate

Olde, P.M. & Marriott, N.R. (1995), The Grevillea Book 3: 77 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Grevillea parallela Knight legitimate

Makinson, R.O. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2000), Grevillea. Flora of Australia 17A: 367 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Grevillea parallela Knight legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Grevillea parallela Knight legitimate

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