Sonder, O.W. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Stylideae. Plantae Preissianae 1(3): 393 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In clivulo arenoso promintorii Cape-Riche. d. 22. Nov. 1840. Herb. Preiss. No. 438."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1862), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 3(21): 122 [basionym]

basionym of: Stylidium preissii (Sond.) F.Muell. legitimate

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 21 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Stylidium preissii (Sond.) F.Muell. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 86 [basionym]

basionym of: Candollea preissii (Sond.) F.Muell. legitimate

Lowrie, A.S. & Kenneally, K.F. (10 October 1997), A taxonomic review of Stylidium subgenus Forsteropsis (Stylidiaceae). Nuytsia 11(3): 360 [secondary reference]

• Type: Cape Riche, [Western Australia], 22 November 1840, L. Preiss 438 (holo: MEL 709983; iso: LD, MEL).

Lowrie, A.S. & Kenneally, K.F. (10 October 1997), A taxonomic review of Stylidium subgenus Forsteropsis (Stylidiaceae). Nuytsia 11(3): 360 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Stylidium preissii (Sond.) F.Muell. legitimate

Wege, J.A. (29 September 2010), Stylidium miscellany 1: typifications and new taxa from south-west Western Australia. Nuytsia 20: 87 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: In clivulo arenoso promintorii Cape-Riche [Western Australia], 22 November 1840, L. Preiss 438 (lectotype, here designated: MEL 709983!; isolectotypes: LD!, MEL 709982!, ?MEL 709985!, S! W!).

Wege, J.A. (29 September 2010), Stylidium miscellany 1: typifications and new taxa from south-west Western Australia. Nuytsia 20: 87 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Stylidium preissii (Sond.) F.Muell. legitimate

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