Cheel, E. (1919), Three new species of Leptospermum. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 53: 121 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Jervis Bay (H.J. Hauschild, (No. 20) January, 1914); and Nowra and Jervis Bay (Dr. F.A. Rodway, February and March, 1916)."

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 166 [secondary reference]

Thompson, J. (8 December 1989), A revision of the genus Leptospermum (Myrtaceae). Telopea 3(3): 439-440, map 9-79 APC [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "(here chosen): NEW SOUTH WALES: Jervis Bay, Dr. F.A. Rodway NSW 154792, 2.1916 (NSW)."

orthographic variant: Leptospermum epacridioideum Cheel orth. var.

• APC Dist.: NSW

Thompson, J. & Logan, V. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Leptospermum. Flora of New South Wales 2: 167-168 [secondary reference]

Thompson, J. & Logan, V. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Leptospermum. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 192 [secondary reference]

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