Brown, R. (27 March 1810), Prodromus florae Novae Hollandiae et insulae Van-Diemen, exhibens characteres plantarum quas annis 1802-1805: 253 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "(M.) v.v."

Roemer, J.J. & Schultes, J.A. (1817), Systema Vegetabilium Edn. 16, 1: 43 [basionym]

basionym of: Centrolepis aristata (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult. legitimate

Poiret, J.L.M. in Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de & Poiret, J.L.M. (1 November 1817), Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique Suppl. 5(1): 451 [basionym]

basionym of: Centrolepis aristata (R.Br.) Poir. isonym

Hieronymus, G.H.E.W. (1873), Abhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft zu Halle 12: 213 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Centrolepis aristata (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult. legitimate

Cooke, D.A. (11 June 1992), A taxonomic revision of Centrolepis (Centrolepidaceae) in Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 15(1): 8 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Princeps [sic; Princess] Royal Harbour, Oyster Harbour, King Georges Sound [W.A.], xii.1801, Brown sub Bennett No. 5828 (Lecto. here chosen: BM!; syn: CANB 67860!)."

Curtis, W.M. in Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1994), Centrolepidaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania 4B: 54 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Centrolepis aristata (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult. legitimate

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

orthographic variant: Desvauxia aristata F.Muell. orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2010), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Centrolepis aristata (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Centrolepis aristata (R.Br.) Roem. & Schult. legitimate

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