Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 772 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Europae pratis."

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 186 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1888), Plants, hitherto immigrated and naturalized in Victoria, with indications of their nativity and English popular names. Key to the System of Victorian Plants 1: 533 [secondary reference]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 39 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 119 [secondary reference]

common name: Hop Clover [n/a]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 136 [secondary reference]

common name: European Hop Clover [n/a]

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

taxonomic synonym of: Trifolium aureum Pollich legitimate

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 47 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Trifolium campestre Schreb. legitimate by Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 39

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [misapplied]

misapplied to: Trifolium campestre Schreb. legitimate by Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 39

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Trifolium aureum Pollich legitimate

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