Linnaeus, C. (October 1771), Mantissa Plantarum Altera [2]: 275-276 [tax. nov.]

Allioni, C. (1785), Flora Pedemontana 1: 309 [basionym]

basionym of: Melilotus messanensis (L.) All. legitimate

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Fabaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 719 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Melilotus messanensis (L.) All. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Melilotus siculus (Turra) B.D.Jacks. legitimate

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