Desvaux, N.A. in Desvaux, N.A. (ed.) (1813), Precis des caracteres de plusieurs genres de la famille des Legumineuses. Journal de Botanique, Appliquee l'Agriculture, a la Pharmacie, a la Medicine et aux Arts 1: 119 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not specified.)

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 242 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Clitoria L. legitimate

Baker, J.G. in Hooker, J.D. (May 1876), Leguminosae. The Flora of British India 2(4): 209 [basionym]

basionym of: Clitoria subg. Neurocarpum (Desv.) Baker legitimate

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