Schumacher, H.C.F. & Thonning, P. (1827), Beskrivelse af Guineiske Planter: 359-360 [tax. nov.]

Leonard, J.J.G. (1954), Notulae systematicae XV. Papilionaceae-Hedysareae Africanae (Aeschynomene, Alysicarpus, Ormocarpum). Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l'Etat a Bruxelles 24: 88 [basionym]

basionym of: Alysicarpus ovalifolius (Schumach.) J.Leonard legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Alysicarpus ovalifolius (Schumach.) J.Leonard legitimate

Hassemer, G. (2016), Revision of the typification of the name Hedysarum ovalifolium (Fabaceae). Webbia; raccolta di scritti botanici: 4 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "“Ada Guineae”, 1784, P.E. Isert s.n. (lecto here designated, C 10003960!)."

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