Duchassaing de Fontbressin, E.P. & Walpers, W.G. (1850), Plantae novae et minus cognitae in isthmo Panamensi et in insulis Guadeloupe et Sti. Thomae collectae. Linnaea: ein Journal für die Botanik in ihrem ganzen Umfange, oder Beiträge zur Pflanzenkunde 23(7): 737-738 [tax. nov.]

Bentham, G. in Miquel, F.A.W. (August 1852), Leguminosae. Plantae Junghuhnianae 2: 222, adnot. [basionym]

basionym of: Desmodium sect. Sagotia (Duchass. & Walp.) Benth. legitimate

Baker, J.G. in Hooker, J.D. (May 1876), Leguminosae. The Flora of British India 2(4): 173 [basionym]

basionym of: Desmodium subg. Sagotia (Duchass. & Walp.) Baker legitimate

Kuntze, C.E.O. in Post, T. von & Kuntze, O. (1903), Lexikon Generum Phanerogamarum: 357 [basionym]

basionym of: Meibomia sect. Sagotia (Duchass. & Walp.) Kuntze legitimate

Pedley, L. (25 January 1999), Desmodium Desv. (Fabaceae) and related genera in Australia: a taxonomic revision. Austrobaileya 5(2): 226 [basionym]

basionym of: Desmodium ser. Sagotia (Duchass. & Walp.) Pedley legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Grona Lour. legitimate

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