Steudel, E.G. von in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1845), Polygaleae. Plantae Preissianae 1(2): 207 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In turfosis fruticosis districtus Princess Royal Harbour, 27. Sept. 1840. Herb. Preiss. No. 2361."

Steetz, J. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1848), Polygaleae. Plantae Preissianae 2(2-3): 312 [basionym]

basionym of: Comesperma virgatum var. longebracteatum (Steud.) Steetz legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Comesperma longibracteata Steud. orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Comesperma virgatum Labill. legitimate

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