Brown, R. (1830), Proteaceas Novas. Supplementum primum prodromi florae Novae Hollandiae: 8 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Ora orient., Moreton Bat, 1827, D. Cunningham."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 66 [secondary reference]

Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 577 [basionym]

basionym of: Atylus petiolaris (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 439 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 180 [secondary reference]

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Proteaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 6-7 [secondary reference]

Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 434 (map) [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "From Latin, petiolaris, borne on a petiole or leaf stalk, referring to the extremely long leaf stalks of this species."

Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Isopogon. Flora of New South Wales 2: 21-22 [secondary reference]

Foreman, D.B. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Isopogon. Flora of Australia 16: 197 APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Atylus petiolaris (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate taxonomic synonym: Isopogon anemonifolius var. ceratophylloides Cheel legitimate

• APC Dist.: Qld, NSW

Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Isopogon. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 22 [secondary reference]

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