Turczaninow, P.K.N.S. (15 June 1852), Myrtaceae Xerocarpicae, in Nova Hollandia a cl. Drumond [sic; Drummond] lectae et plerumque in collectione ejus quinta distributae, determinatae et descriptae. Bulletin de la Classe Physico-Mathématique de l'Académie Impériale des Sciences de Saint-Pétersbourg 10: 335 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Drum. V, n. 130"

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 128 [secondary reference]

Thompson, J. (8 December 1989), A revision of the genus Leptospermum (Myrtaceae). Telopea 3(3): 377, map 5-28 [secondary reference]

• Type: "WESTERN AUSTRALIA: Drum[mond] [Coll.] V, n. 130 (?KW, n.v.). ISOTYPES: NSW, PERTH."

pro parte taxonomic synonym: Leptospermum erubescens var. strictum Benth. legitimate

Paczkowska, G. & Chapman, A.R. (2000), The Western Australian Flora, a descriptive catalogue: 389 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

pro parte taxonomic synonym: Leptospermum erubescens var. stricta Benth. orth. var. pro parte taxonomic synonym: Leptospermum erubescens var. strictum Benth. legitimate

• APC Dist.: WA

Binks, R.M., Hislop, M. & Byrne, M. (2 December 2022), Synonymisation of taxa, correction of a misapplied name and an updated key for the Western Australian Leptospermum erubescens species group (Myrtaceae: Leptospermeae). Nuytsia 33: 326 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Nova Hollandia [Western Australia], 1847‒1849, J. Drummond 5: 130 (holo: KW 001001311 image!; iso: G 00223273 image!; K 000843063 image!; MEL 615728 image!, NSW 510664 image!, PERTH 01638262!). "

taxonomic synonym: Leptospermum sp. Peak Charles/Norseman (K.R.Newbey 5243) WA Herbarium [n/a] pro parte taxonomic synonym: Leptospermum erubescens var. strictum Benth. legitimate

Percy-Bower, J.M. & Parker, C.M. (21 March 2023), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2022. Nuytsia 34: 13 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Leptospermum sp. Peak Charles/Norseman (K.R.Newbey 5243) WA Herbarium [n/a]

Wilson, Peter G. & Heslewood, M.M. (3 May 2023), Revised taxonomy of the tribe Leptospermeae (Myrtaceae) based on morphological and DNA data. Taxon 72(3): 562 [basionym]

basionym of: Leptospermopsis incana (Turcz.) Peter G.Wilson legitimate

Parker, C.M. & Percy-Bower, J.M. (22 March 2024), Updates to Western Australia’s vascular plant census for 2023. Nuytsia 35: 6 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Leptospermopsis incana (Turcz.) Peter G.Wilson legitimate

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