Mueller, F.J.H. von (18 September 1854), Definitions of rare or hitherto undescribed Australian plants, chiefly collected within the boundaries of the colony of Victoria. Transactions of the Philosophical Society of Victoria 1: 10 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "On the rocky banks of rivulets in the Victoria Ranges."

• Comment: See paper by O.Seberg, Taxon 35: 262-271 (1986), which discusses the date of publication of Mueller's preprint.

Willis, J.H. (1957), Vascular flora of Victoria and South Australia (sundry new species, varieties, combinations, records and synonymies) continued. The Victorian Naturalist 73(11): 195 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "In Herb. MEL specimen hanc notulam comitans – "Eriostemon hillebrandii ferd. Mueller, A. brevifolium, Mt. Lofty Ranges, Anthers red, Dr. ferd. Mueller" [probabiliter Aug. 1850]."

Willis, J.H. (1957), Vascular flora of Victoria and South Australia (sundry new species, varieties, combinations, records and synonymies) continued. The Victorian Naturalist 73(11): 195 [replaced synonym]

replaced synonym of: Phebalium hillebrandii J.H.Willis legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. (10 December 1970), A taxonomic revision of the genera Crowea, Eriostemon and Phebalium (Rutaceae). Nuytsia 1(1): 109 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: " "On the rocky banks of rivulets in the Victoria Ranges." [An error for "Mt Lofty Ranges"]. Lectotypus: (cf. J.H. Willis ...) MEL 4590 "Mt Lofty Ranges, Dr Ferd. Mueller", Syntypes: MEL 4592, 4593, 4597, 4600."

Wilson, Paul G. (10 December 1970), A taxonomic revision of the genera Crowea, Eriostemon and Phebalium (Rutaceae). Nuytsia 1(1): 109 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Phebalium hillebrandii J.H.Willis legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. (16 September 1998), New species and nomenclatural changes in Phebalium and related genera (Rutaceae). Nuytsia 12(2): 274 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Leionema hillebrandii (J.H.Willis) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2007), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leionema hillebrandii (J.H.Willis) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2013), Leionema. Flora of Australia 26: 440 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leionema hillebrandii (J.H.Willis) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

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