Miquel, F.A.W. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Santalaceae. Plantae Preissianae 1(4): 618 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Inter fragmenta rupium prope cataractam ad caput fluvii Cygnorum, 25 Jul. 1839. Herb. Preiss. No. 2125."

Hewson, H.J. & George, A.S. in George, A.S. (ed.) (1984), Santalaceae. Flora of Australia 22: 39 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Exocarpos sparteus R.Br. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Exocarpus spartea f. gracilis Miq. orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Exocarpos sparteus R.Br. legitimate

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