Tenore, M. (1836), Flora Napolitana ossia Descrizione delle Piante indigene del Regno di Napoli 5: 160 [tax. nov.]

Ponert, J. (1973), Combinationes novae, stati novi et taxa nova non tantum specierum turcicarum. Feddes Repertorium Beiheft 83(9-10): 640 [basionym]

basionym of: Lotus corniculatus subsp. preslii (Ten.) Ponert legitimate

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Fabaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 705, Fig. 142i [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Lotus corniculatus subsp. preslii (Ten.) Ponert legitimate common name: Trefoil [n/a]

Norris, E.H. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Lotus. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 611 [secondary reference]

common name: Trefoil [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Lotus corniculatus subsp. preslii (Ten.) Ponert legitimate pro parte misapplication: Lotus corniculatus L. legitimate by Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 461 pro parte misapplication: Lotus uliginosus Schkuhr legitimate by Weber, J.Z. in Jessop, J.P. & Toelken, H.R. (ed.) (1986), Papilionoideae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 4, 2: 630

• APC Dist.: SA (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)

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