Labillardière, J.J.H. de (1806), Novae Hollandiae Plantarum Specimen 2(23): 80, t. 229 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "in capite van-Diemen."

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

• Lectotype: "Schoenodum tenax femina"

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

basionym of: Leptocarpus tenax (Labill.) R.Br. legitimate

Steudel, E.G. von (1821), Phanerogams. Nomenclator Botanicus Edn. 1, 1: 501 [basionym]

basionym of: Lyginia tenax (Labill.) Steud. legitimate

Gardner, C.A. (1930), Part I. Pteridophyta-Proteaceae. Enumeratio Plantarum Australiae Occidentalis: 15 [basionym]

basionym of: Lyginia tenax (Labill.) C.A.Gardner nom. illeg.

Johnson, L.A.S. & Evans, O.D. (1966), Restionaceae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 25: 24 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leptocarpus tenax (Labill.) R.Br. legitimate

Sharpe, P. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Restionaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 89 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leptocarpus tenax (Labill.) R.Br. legitimate

Conn, B.J. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1994), Flowering Plants (Magnoliophyta). Flora of Victoria Edn. 1, 2: 189 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leptocarpus tenax (Labill.) R.Br. legitimate

Morris, D.I. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Restionaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 39 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leptocarpus tenax (Labill.) R.Br. legitimate

Briggs, B.G. (17 September 2005), Lectotypification of Schoenodum tenax (Restionaceae) and a note on the type of Lyginia imberbis (Anarthriaceae). Telopea 11(1): 53-56 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "... here designate as the lectotype ... the specimen on sheet 18267 of the Willdenow herbarium in B, which is female plant material of the taxon currently known as Leptocarpus tenax."

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leptocarpus tenax (Labill.) R.Br. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leptocarpus tenax (Labill.) R.Br. legitimate

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