Domin, K. (1926), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 752 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Tephrosia purpurea var. rufescens Benth. legitimate

Pedley, L. (1 December 1977), Notes on Leguminosae. I. Austrobaileya 1(1): 38 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Tephrosia rufula Pedley legitimate

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Fabaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 294 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Tephrosia rufula Pedley legitimate

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