Ericaceae Juss.
Leucopogon cuspidatus R.Br. , legitimate, scientific
Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 545 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "(T.) v.v."
Sprengel, C.P.J. (1824), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 17, 1: 657 [basionym]
basionym of: Styphelia cuspidata (R.Br.) Spreng. legitimate
Mitchell, T.L. (1848), Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia: 225 [secondary reference]
Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 215-216 BHL [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Styphelia cuspidata (R.Br.) Spreng. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acrotriche aristata Benth. legitimate
Bentham, G. (16 December 1868), Flora Australiensis 4: 220 BHL [misapplied]
misapplied to: Leucopogon mitchellii Benth. legitimate by Mitchell, T.L. (1848), Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia: 225
Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 296, Fig. 266 [secondary reference]
Threatened Species and Communities Section, Biodiversity Group, Environment Australia (8 July 1998), Endangered Species Protection Act 1992. Schedules 1, 2 & 3: 22 [secondary reference]
Bean, A.R. in Henderson, R.J.F. (ed.) (2002), Epacridaceae. Names and Distribution of Queensland Plants, Algae and Lichens: 66 [secondary reference]
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Styphelia cuspidata (R.Br.) Spreng. legitimate
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]
nomenclatural synonym: Styphelia cuspidata (R.Br.) Spreng. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Acrotriche aristata Benth. legitimate
  • APC Dist.: Qld
Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]
misapplied to: Leucopogon mitchellii Benth. legitimate by Mitchell, T.L. (1848), Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia: 225
Crayn, D.M., Hislop, M. & Puente-Lelièvre, C. (5 February 2020), A phylogenetic recircumscription of Styphelia (Ericaceae, Epacridoideae, Styphelieae). Australian Systematic Botany 33(2): 154 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Styphelia cuspidata (R.Br.) Spreng. legitimate
Bean, A.R. (20 April 2020), A taxonomic reassessment of Styphelia cuspidata (R.Br.) Spreng. (Ericaceae) with the description of two new species S. cognata A.R.Bean and S. lucens A.R.Bean. Austrobaileya 10(4): 606 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "[Queensland. PORT CURTIS DISTRICT:] Northumberland Islands, 29 September 1802, R. Brown (Bennett Number 2463) (lecto: BM 001040149 i.d.v. [here designated]; isolecto: BRI [AQ0430205], G 00455453 i.d.v., L 0006521 i.d.v., MEL 1512188 i.d.v., P 00760530 i.d.v., P 00760530 i.d.v.)."
Bean, A.R. (20 April 2020), A taxonomic reassessment of Styphelia cuspidata (R.Br.) Spreng. (Ericaceae) with the description of two new species S. cognata A.R.Bean and S. lucens A.R.Bean. Austrobaileya 10(4): 606 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Styphelia cuspidata (R.Br.) Spreng. legitimate
Brown, G.K. & Bostock, P.D. (December 2020), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2019 to 2020. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2020: 13 [nomenclatural synonym]
nomenclatural synonym of: Styphelia cuspidata (R.Br.) Spreng. legitimate