Johnson, L.A.S. & Evans, O.D. (9 August 1963), A revision of the Restio gracilis complex. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 3(4): 220 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Dee Why Lagoon, N.S.W., O.D. Evans & E.F. Constable 22.11.1960 (NSW 52852), female, HOLOTYPE. Dee Why Lagoon, O.D. Evans & E.F. Constable 22.11.1960 (NSW 52853), male, PARATYPE."

Johnson, L.A.S. & Evans, O.D. (1966), Restionaceae. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium, Flora Series 25: 17-18 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 58 [secondary reference]

Sharpe, P. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1989), Restionaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 3: 85, Fig. 14D [secondary reference]

Quirico, A.L. & Briggs, B.G. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1993), Restionaceae. Flora of New South Wales 4: 403 [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): 24 [basionym]

basionym of: Baloskion tetraphyllum subsp. meiostachyum (L.A.S.Johnson & O.D.Evans) 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: 52 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Baloskion tetraphyllum subsp. meiostachyum (L.A.S.Johnson & O.D.Evans) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson legitimate

Jessup, L.W. (2005), Flora of South-eastern Queensland Volume 3 Changes to names or status of taxa: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Baloskion tetraphyllum subsp. meiostachyum (L.A.S.Johnson & O.D.Evans) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson legitimate

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