Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 552 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not designated).

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 242 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 108 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 108 [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Woollsia F.Muell. legitimate

Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. (6 December 1904), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35(2-3): 482 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 296 [secondary reference]

Sulman, F. (1913), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1: 57 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: From the Greek lysis (freeing) and nema (a thread)..

Wheeler, J.R. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Epacridaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 193-194 [secondary reference]

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 241 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 605 [secondary reference]

Stevens, P.F. in Kubitzki, K. (ed.) (2004), Ericaceae. The Families and Genera of Vascular Plants 6: 176 [secondary reference]

Mabberley, D.J. (1 May 2008), Mabberley's Plant-Book Edn. 3: 508 [secondary reference]

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

taxonomic synonym: Lasynema Poir. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Lysinema sect. Eulysinema Kuntze nom. inval. pro parte taxonomic synonym: Epacris sect. Lasynema Poir. orth. var. pro parte taxonomic synonym: Epacris sect. Lysinema Poir. legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

Crayn, D.M., Kron, K.A. & Potter, B.C.M. (11 November 2014), Typification of some names in Epacridoideae (Ericaceae). Telopea 17: 320 [secondary reference]

• Type: "(designated here): L. pentapetalum R.Br."

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