Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 250 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(T.) B. v.s."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 124 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 588 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 71 [secondary reference]

Briggs, B.G. & Johnson, L.A.S. (21 December 1998), New combinations arising from a new classification of non-African Restionaceae. Telopea 8(1): 25-26 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Type: Queensland: Endeavour River., Banks & Solander, 1770 Female (lecto, here selected, BM; iso B, BRI, MEL 14439 p.p., NSW 78873). Residual syntype Male (BM, on same sheet as lectotype; iso MEL 14439 p.p., NSW 147064, P).

Briggs, B.G. & Johnson, L.A.S. (21 December 1998), New combinations arising from a new classification of non-African Restionaceae. Telopea 8(1): 25 [basionym]

basionym of: Dapsilanthus ramosus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson legitimate

Briggs, B.G. & Johnson, L.A.S. in Meney, K.A. & Pate, J.S. (1 September 1999), A guide to a new classification of Australian Restionaceae and allied families. Australian Rushes: 50 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Dapsilanthus ramosus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson legitimate

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