Baker, R.T. & Smith, H.G. (1905), Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 39: 124, t. II. [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Ballina (D.W. Munro), Byron Bay (J.H. Maiden and J.L. Boorman), Port Macquarie (all New South Wales localities)."

Williams, K.A.W. (1980), Native Plants of Queensland Edn. 2, 1: 170 [secondary reference]

common name: Swamp May [n/a]

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

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Myrtaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 130, Fig. 17F [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Leptospermum flavescens var. citriodorum F.M.Bailey legitimate

Thompson, J. (8 December 1989), A revision of the genus Leptospermum (Myrtaceae). Telopea 3(3): 395-396, map 6-44 APC [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "(here chosen): NEW SOUTH WALES: Ballina, D.W. Munro s.n., March 1905 (NSW)."

taxonomic synonym: Leptospermum flavescens var. citriodorum F.M.Bailey legitimate taxonomic synonym: Leptospermum polygalifolium var. citriodorum (F.M.Bailey) Domin legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW

Thompson, J. & Logan, V. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Leptospermum. Flora of New South Wales 2: 164, pl. 12 [secondary reference]

Bean, A.R. (9 September 1992), The genus Leptospermum Forst. et Forst.f. (Myrtaceae) in Northern Australia and Malesia. Austrobaileya 3(4): 650 [secondary reference]

Robson, Peter J. (1993), Checklist of Australian Trees: alphabetical listings of common and scientific names: - [secondary reference]

common name: Citron scented Tea tree [n/a]

Thompson, J. & Logan, V. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Leptospermum. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 188-189 [secondary reference]

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