Bentham, G. (5 January 1867), Orders XLVIII. Myrtaceae- LXII. Compositae. Flora Australiensis 3: 105 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Leptospermum obovatum Sweet legitimate

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 186 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 167 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leptospermum obovatum Sweet legitimate

Thompson, J. (8 December 1989), A revision of the genus Leptospermum (Myrtaceae). Telopea 3(3): 412 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leptospermum obovatum Sweet legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leptospermum obovatum Sweet legitimate

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