Fabaceae Lindl.
Tephrosia sect. Brissonia F.Muell. , nom. inval., scientific
Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 9(75): 63 [secondary reference]
  • Type: Tephrosia nematophylla F.Muell.
  • Comment: nom. inval. no separate description given for the section. Obviously based on BRISSONIA Necker but not so stated by Mueller.
Pedley, L. (3 December 2014), Systematics of Tephrosia Pers. (Fabaceae: Millettiae) in Queensland: 1. A summary of the classification of the genus, with the recognition of two new species allied to T. varians (F.M.Bailey) C.T.White. Austrobaileya 9(2): 230 [secondary reference]
  • Lectotype: "(chosen here): Tephrosia virginiana (L.) Pers."