Hooker, W.J. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1834), Contributions Towards a Flora of Van Dieman's Land; from collections sent by R. W. Lawrence, and Ronald Gunn, Esqrs., and by Dr. Scott. The Journal of Botany 1: 255 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Mr. Lawrence, (n. 321.) on the western mountains at an elevation of 3500 feet ... Mr. Gunn, (n. 223.)"

Mueller, F.J.H. von (February 1862), Thalamiflorae. The Plants Indigenous to the Colony of Victoria 1: 129 [basionym]

basionym of: Eriostemon montanus (Hook.) F.Muell. legitimate

Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 338 [secondary reference]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 24 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Eriostemon montanus (Hook.) F.Muell. legitimate

Curtis, W.M. (1956), The Student's Flora of Tasmania 1: 103-104 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Eriostemon montanus (Hook.) F.Muell. legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. (10 December 1970), A taxonomic revision of the genera Crowea, Eriostemon and Phebalium (Rutaceae). Nuytsia 1(1): 99-100, Map 28 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Eriostemon montanus (Hook.) F.Muell. legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. (10 December 1970), A taxonomic revision of the genera Crowea, Eriostemon and Phebalium (Rutaceae). Nuytsia 1(1): 99 [secondary reference]

• Type: " "Mr. Lawrence, (n. 321.) on the western mountains at an elevation of 3500 feet above the level of the sea. Mr. Gunn, (n. 223.)." Syntypes: K (photo seen); NSW 70105 (Gunn no. 283, 1833). It seems probable that the Gunn no. was incorrectly cited by W.J. Hooker ..., J.D. Hooker gives it as no. 283."

• Etymology: "montanus = montane."

Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 108 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Eriostemon montanus (Hook.) F.Muell. legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. (16 September 1998), New species and nomenclatural changes in Phebalium and related genera (Rutaceae). Nuytsia 12(2): 275 [basionym]

basionym of: Leionema montanum (Hook.) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

Wilson, Paul G. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (2013), Leionema. Flora of Australia 26: 433 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leionema montanum (Hook.) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 74 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leionema montanum (Hook.) Paul G.Wilson legitimate

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