Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 93 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Mount Wellington, Hartz Mountain, Mount Sorell, Mount La Perouse."

Belcher, R.O. (24 July 1996), Australian alpine scapose radiate taxa of Senecio (Asteraceae). Muelleria 9: 122 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Senecio leptocarpus DC. legitimate

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 22 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Senecio leptocarpus DC. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Scapisenecio leptocarpus (DC.) Schmidt-Leb. legitimate

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