Schauer, S. (1841), Kritische Revision der in deutschen Garten vorkommenden Arten der Gattung Leptospermum. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 15: 432 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Nova Hollandia orientali."

• Comment: Leptospermum arachnoideum H.Berol. non Smith cited in synonymy.

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

taxonomic synonym of: Leptospermum scoparium J.R.Forst. & G.Forst. legitimate

Domin, K. (1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 1007 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leptospermum scoparium var. juniperinum (Sm.) Domin legitimate

Thompson, J. (8 December 1989), A revision of the genus Leptospermum (Myrtaceae). Telopea 3(3): 441 [secondary reference]

• Text: "From "Hollandia orientale", but the description was based on a cultivated plant, perhaps but not certainly L. squarrosum (publ. 1788)."

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Comment: Based on cultivated material and possibly referable to Leptospermum squarrosum (see J.Thompson, Telopea 3: 441 (1989)).

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