Sonder, O.W. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Epacrideae. Plantae Preissianae 1(2): 312 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In glareosis inter frutices montis prope fontem St. Ronan'swell, d. 25. April. 1840. Herb. Preiss. No. 427."

• Comment: Published as `β sparsiflorus'.

Hislop, M. (21 December 2011), A reinstatement and a new combination in Leucopogon (Ericaceae: Styphelioideae: Styphelieae). Nuytsia 21(4): 175 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: In glareosis inter frutices montis prope fontem St. Ronan’s well [W of York, Western Australia], 25 April 1840, L. Preiss 427 (lecto, here designated: MEL 2102508!).

Hislop, M. (21 December 2011), A reinstatement and a new combination in Leucopogon (Ericaceae: Styphelioideae: Styphelieae). Nuytsia 21(4): 175 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leucopogon capitellatus DC. legitimate

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

• APC Comment: A name of uncertain application.

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