Lindley, J. in Lindley, J. (ed.) (1832), Edwards's Botanical Register 18: t. 1515 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Dracophyllum capitatum R.Br. legitimate

Courtois, R.J. (1833), Magasin d'Horticulture. Liege Suppl. 1: 219 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 264 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Dracophyllum capitatum R.Br. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 109 [secondary reference]

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): 487 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 139 [secondary reference]

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 242 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 608 [secondary reference]

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

orthographic variant: Sphenotoma capitatum Lindl. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Dracophyllum capitatum R.Br. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Epacris capitata (R.Br.) Poir. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Epacris capitata (R.Br.) Spreng. isonym

• APC Dist.: WA

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