Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1846), Restiaceae. Plantae Preissianae 2(1): 58 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In Australia meridionali-occidentali, cum Leptocarpo cano ♀ (cujus equidem ♂ esse negem). Herb. Preiss. No. 1705. ex parte."

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

taxonomic synonym of: Chaetanthus aristatus (R.Br.) B.G.Briggs & L.A.S.Johnson legitimate

Briggs, B.G. (21 August 2015), The identity of Restio trisepalus Nees, the new combination Leptocarpus trisepalus and lectotypifications in Australian Restionaceae. Telopea 18: 218 [basionym]

basionym of: Leptocarpus trisepalus (Nees) B.G.Briggs legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Leptocarpus trisepalus (Nees) B.G.Briggs legitimate

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