Candolle, A.P. de in Candolle, A.P. de & Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de (1805), Flore Francaise Edn. 3, 4(2): 556 [tax. nov.]

Anonymous (1894), Notes and Exhibits. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales, Series 2 8(2): 330 [secondary reference]

Gardner, C.A. (1925), List of the naturalised plants of extra-tropical Western Australia. Journal of the Royal Society of Western Australia 11(8): 76 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 461 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1956), The Student's Flora of Tasmania 1: 159 [secondary reference]

Willis, J.H. (1973), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 2: 298 [secondary reference]

common name: Boyd's Clover [n/a] common name: Hairy Bird's-foot Trefoil [n/a]

Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 163 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 124 [secondary reference]

• Text: "[Status uncertain, may = L. subbiflorus Lag.]"

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Fabaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 702 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Lotus suaveolens Pers. legitimate by Willis, J.H. (1973), A Handbook to Plants in Victoria Edn. 2, 2: 298

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Lotus hispidus Desf. nom. inval., nom. nud.

• APC Comment: Recorded by Anon., Proc. Linn. Soc. New S. Wales, Series 2: 330 (1894) and C.A.Gardner, J. & Proc. Roy. Soc. W. Australia 11: 76 (1925), but the identity of the taxon concerned is not certain.

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 45 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Lotus subbiflorus Lag. legitimate by Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 163

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