Mueller, F.J.H. von (1862), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 3(19): 49 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "In locis arenoso-rupestribus secus ripas ostium fluminis Victoriae versus, nec non ad rivum Sturt's Creek, F.M. Prope Attack Creek, J. Macd. Stuart."

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 289 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1876), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 10(81): 9 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 42 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 152 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1926), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 795-796 [secondary reference]

Symon, D.E. (December 1966), A revision of the genus Cassia L. Caesalpiniaceae in Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 90: 106-108 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Cassia oligoclada var. gracilis Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cassia goniodes A.Cunn. ex Benth. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cassia heptanthera F.Muell. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cassia neurophylla W.Fitzg. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cassia cladophylla W.Fitzg. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cassia oligoclada var. subsinguliflora Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cassia oligoclada var. goniodes (A.Cunn. ex Benth.) Domin legitimate taxonomic synonym: Cassia neurophylla C.T.White & W.D.Francis nom. illeg. taxonomic synonym: Cassia curvistyla J.M.Black legitimate

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 238 [secondary reference]

Symon, D.E. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Caesalpinaceae. Flora of Central Australia: 109, Fig. 138 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Cassia curvistyla J.M.Black legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 90 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 15 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (18 October 1987), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2, Suppl. 5: 9 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Cassia neurophylla C.T.White & W.D.Francis nom. illeg. misapplication: Cassia retusa Vogel legitimate by Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 91

Randell, B.R. (19 December 1989), Revision of Cassiinae in Australia 2. Senna Miller sect. Psilorhegma (J.Vogel) Irwin & Barneby. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 12(2): 254 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "'In locis arenoso-rupestribus secus ripus ostium Victoriae versus nec dor ad rivum Sturt's Creek. F. Mueller s.n.', K, mixed sheet of four fragments (photo), large central twig, lectotype here designated."

Randell, B.R. (19 December 1989), Revision of Cassiinae in Australia 2. Senna Miller sect. Psilorhegma (J.Vogel) Irwin & Barneby. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 12(2): 254 [basionym]

basionym of: Senna oligoclada (F.Muell.) Randell legitimate

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Caesalpiniaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 358 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Senna oligoclada (F.Muell.) Randell legitimate

Kenneally, K.F., Edinger, D.C. & Willing, T. (1996), Broome and Beyond. Plants and people of the Dampier Peninsula, Kimberley, Western Australia: 78 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Senna oligoclada (F.Muell.) Randell legitimate

Randell, B.R. & Barlow, B.A. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Senna. Flora of Australia 12: 121 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Senna cladophylla (W.Fitzg.) Randell legitimate by Symon, D.E. (December 1966), A revision of the genus Cassia L. Caesalpiniaceae in Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 90: 106-108

Randell, B.R. & Barlow, B.A. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Senna. Flora of Australia 12: 118 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Senna curvistyla (J.M.Black) Randell legitimate by Symon, D.E. (December 1966), A revision of the genus Cassia L. Caesalpiniaceae in Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 90: 106-108

Randell, B.R. & Barlow, B.A. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Senna. Flora of Australia 12: 117 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Senna heptanthera (F.Muell.) Randell legitimate by Symon, D.E. (December 1966), A revision of the genus Cassia L. Caesalpiniaceae in Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 90: 106-108

Randell, B.R. & Barlow, B.A. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Senna. Flora of Australia 12: 116 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Senna goniodes (A.Cunn. ex Benth.) Randell legitimate by Mueller, F.J.H. von (1876), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 10(81): 9

[pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Senna goniodes (A.Cunn. ex Benth.) Randell legitimate by Symon, D.E. (December 1966), A revision of the genus Cassia L. Caesalpiniaceae in Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 90: 106-108

Randell, B.R. & Barlow, B.A. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Senna. Flora of Australia 12: 116 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Senna oligoclada (F.Muell.) Randell legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Senna oligoclada (F.Muell.) Randell legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Senna curvistyla (J.M.Black) Randell legitimate by Symon, D.E. (December 1966), A revision of the genus Cassia L. Caesalpiniaceae in Australia. Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 90: 106-108

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