Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de in Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de & Poiret, J.L.M. (1785), Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique 1(2): 435 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Cette plante croit au Malabar. M. Commerson dit l'avoir vue a la Nouvella-Bretagne."

Roxburgh, W. (1814), Hortus Bengalensis: 32 [basionym]

basionym of: Caesalpinia paniculata (Lam.) Roxb. legitimate

George, A.S. in McCarthy, P.M. (ed.) (1998), Caesalpinia. Flora of Australia 12: 62 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Caesalpinia crista L. legitimate

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