Sonder, O.W. (1854), Plantae Muellerianae- Epacrideae. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 26: 249-250 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In fruticetis montibusque lapidosis prope urbem Adelaïde, Nov. Villunga versus, Febr. Lofty-range. Marble-range. Encounter-bay. Kangaroo-island, in siccis collium."

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 221 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leucopogon rufus Lindl. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Leucopogon astrolomioides Sond. orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leucopogon rufus Lindl. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Styphelia rufa (Lindl.) F.Muell. legitimate

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