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

basionym: Leucopogon R.Br. nom. cons.

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): 146 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Styphelia lanceolata Sm.

nomenclatural synonym: Styphelia sect. Leucopogon (R.Br.) Maiden & Betche nom. illeg.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leucopogon R.Br. nom. cons.

Crayn, D.M., Hislop, M. & Puente-Lelièvre, C. (5 February 2020), A phylogenetic recircumscription of Styphelia (Ericaceae, Epacridoideae, Styphelieae). Australian Systematic Botany 33(2): 141 [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Styphelia Sm. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - [pro parte taxonomic synonym]

pro parte taxonomic synonym of: Styphelia Sm. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leucopogon R.Br. nom. cons.

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