Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 540 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not designated).

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 175 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 107 [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Brachyloma Sond. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 105 [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Styphelia Sm. legitimate

Drude, C.G.O. in Engler, H.G.A. & Prantl, K.A.E. (ed.) (December 1889), Epacridaceae. Die Naturlichen Pflanzenfamilien IV, 1(38): 78 [basionym]

basionym of: Styphelia subg. Lissanthe (R.Br.) Drude legitimate

Kuntze, C.E.O. in Post, T. von & Kuntze, O. (1903), Lexikon Generum Phanerogamarum: 542 [basionym]

basionym of: Styphelia sect. Lissanthe (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 242-243 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 295 [secondary reference]

Sulman, F. (1913), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1: 63-64 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (December 1926), Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3: 447 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "From Greek lissos, smooth; anthos, flower: the corolla lobes are not bearded."

Black, J.M. (1952), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 3: 668 [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 338 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1963), Angiospermae: Lythraceae to Epacridaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 2: 433 [secondary reference]

Sleumer, H.O. (1964), Florae Malesianae Precursores XXXVII. Materials towards the knowledge of the Epacridaceae mainly in Asia, Malaysia and the Pacific. Blumea 12(1): 145,146 [secondary reference]

Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 291 [secondary reference]

Hawkeswood, T.J. (1977), Australian Plants 9: 125-131 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 113 [secondary reference]

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Epacridaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 254 [secondary reference]

Powell, J.M. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1992), Epacridaceae p.p. Flora of New South Wales 3: 417-418 [secondary reference]

Powell, J.M. & Wiecek, B.M. (26 April 1994), Morphological variation in Lissanthe strigosa (Epacridaceae) in New South Wales. Telopea 5(4): 735 [secondary reference]

Albrecht, D.E. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Epacridaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 484 [secondary reference]

Weiller, C.M. (13 September 1996), Reassessment of Cyathodes (Epacridaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 9(4): 496 [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Cyathodes Labill. legitimate

Weiller, C.M. (24 January 2000), Leptecophylla, a new genus for species formerly included in Cyathodes (Epacridaceae). Muelleria 12(2): 196 [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Leptecophylla C.M.Weiller legitimate

Crayn, D.M., Brown, E.A. & Powell, J.M. (10 November 2003), A revision of Lissanthe (Styphelioideae: Ericaceae). Australian Systematic Botany 16(5): 600 [secondary reference]

• Type: Lissanthe strigosa (Sm.) R.Br.

Stevens, P.F. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (2004), Ericaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 6: 179 [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 494 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Styphelia sect. Lissanthe (R.Br.) Kuntze legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA, SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas

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