Briggs, B.G. & Johnson, L.A.S. (21 December 1998), New combinations arising from a new classification of non-African Restionaceae. Telopea 8(1): 30 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Leptocarpus scariosus R.Br. 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: 47, 50, 52 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Leptocarpus scariosus R.Br. legitimate

Meney, K.A. & Pate, J.S. (1 September 1999), Morphological and anatomical descriptions of Restionaceae and allied families and their distribution. Australian Rushes: 422-423 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Flora of the South West 1: 457 [secondary reference]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Leptocarpus scariosus R.Br. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Schoenodum scariosum (R.Br.) Kunth legitimate taxonomic synonym: Restio microstachys R.Br. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Restio cinerascens R.Br. legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

Briggs, B.G. (9 April 2014), Leptocarpus (Restionaceae) enlarged to include Meeboldina and Stenotalis, with new Western Australian species and subgenera. Telopea 16: 22 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leptocarpus scariosus R.Br. legitimate

Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (16 March 2017), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2016. Nuytsia 28: 128 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leptocarpus scariosus R.Br. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Leptocarpus scariosus R.Br. legitimate

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