Paust, S. (23 May 1974), Taxonomic studies in Thomasia and Lasiopetalum (Sterculiaceae). Nuytsia 1(4): 353, 355-356, Figs 5, 12 (map) [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Watheroo West, Western Australia, 4 Nov. 1954, R.D. Royce 4965. Holo: PERTH, iso: K."

• Etymology: "linearis = linear, referring to the leaves"

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 115 [secondary reference]

Rye, B.L. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Sterculiaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 136 [secondary reference]

Hopper, S.D., van Leeuwen, S.J., Brown, A.P. & Patrick, S.J. (1990), Western Australia's Endangered Flora: 116, 135 [secondary reference]

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 543 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA

Barrett, Russell & Tay, Eng Pin (2016), Perth Plants: a Field Guide to the Bushland and Coastal Flora of Kings Park and Bold Park Edn. 2: 118 [secondary reference]

Shepherd, K.A. & Wilkins, C.F. (26 August 2021), A revision of Lasiopetalum (Malvaceae: Byttnerioideae) from the northern sandplains of Western Australia, including two new species. Nuytsia 32: 137-140, Figs 10, 11 (map) [secondary reference]

• Type: Type: Watheroo West, Western Australia, 4 November 1954, R.D. Royce 4965 (holo: PERTH 01625535!; iso: K 000686563!).

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