White, C.T. & Francis, W.D. (1924), Contributions to the Queensland Flora, No. 2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 35: 71, textfig. 4 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Fraser Island, W.R. Petrie."

Hyland, B.P.M. (1983), A revision of Syzygium and allied genera (Myrtaceae) in Australia. Australian Journal of Botany Supplementary Series 9: 95 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Syzygium johnsonii (F.Muell.) B.Hyland legitimate

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Myrtaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 212 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Syzygium johnsonii (F.Muell.) B.Hyland legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Syzygium johnsonii (F.Muell.) B.Hyland legitimate

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