Brown, R. (8 March 1810), On the Proteaceae of Jussieu. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 10(1): 199 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Embothrium tinctorium Labill. legitimate

Meisner, C.D.F. (1854), Plantae Muellerianae: Proteaceae. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 26: 361 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Census of the plants of Tasmania, instituted in 1875. Monthly Notices of Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1874: 81 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 71 [secondary reference]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 171 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1967), Angiospermae: Plumbaginaceae to Salicaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 3: 613, Fig. 130 [secondary reference]

common name: Guitar Plant [n/a]

Wrigley, J.W. & Fagg, M. (1989), Banksias, Waratahs & Grevilleas and all other plants in the Australian Proteaceae family: 452 (map) [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Embothrium tinctorium Labill. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Tricondylus tinctorius (Labill.) Knight nom. rej. common name: guitar plant [n/a]

• Etymology: "From Latin, tinctoria, used in dyeing, referring to the powder found in the fruits, which according to Knight (1809) dyes a rose colour."

Wilson, A.J.G., Hewson, H.J. & Mowatt, J. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1995), Lomatia. Flora of Australia 16: 381, Map 431 APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Embothrium tinctorium Labill. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Tricondylus tinctorius (Labill.) Knight nom. rej.

• APC Comment: Hybridises with L. polymorpha.
• APC Dist.: Tas

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 66 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Embothrium tinctorium Labill. legitimate

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