Domin, K. (1926), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 781 [tax. nov.]

• Comment: nom. inval. –this is meant as the type variety.

Reynolds, S.T. & Pedley, L. (7 May 1981), A revision of Atylosia (Leguminosae) in Australia. Austrobaileya 1(4): 421 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Atylosia scarabaeoides (L.) Benth. var. scarabaeoides legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cajanus scarabaeoides (L.) Thouars var. scarabaeoides legitimate

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