Willdenow, C.L. (1802), Species Plantarum Edn. 4, 3(2): 1414 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Gezähnter Schneckenklee. W. Habitat in Europa australi. ... (v.v.)"

Bentham, G. (1826), Catalogue des Plantes Indigenes Pyrenees et du Bas Languedoc: 103 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Medicago denticulata var. vulgaris Benth. nom. inval.

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 186 [secondary reference]

Urban, I. (1873), Prodromus einer Monographie der Gattung Medicago L. Verhandlungen des Botanischen Vereins der Provinz Brandenburg und die angrenzenden Lander 15: 74 [basionym]

basionym of: Medicago hispida var. denticulata (Willd.) Urb. legitimate

Tepper, J.G.O. (1880), On the characteristics and distribution of the native and naturalised plants about Ardrossan, Yorke's Peninsula. Transactions, proceedings and report, Royal Society of South Australia 3: 45 [secondary reference]

Tenison-Woods, J.E. (1881), Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania: 48 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1888), Plants, hitherto immigrated and naturalized in Victoria, with indications of their nativity and English popular names. Key to the System of Victorian Plants 1: 533 [secondary reference]

Hamilton, A.G. (1892), On the effect which settlement in Australia has produced upon indigenous vegetation. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 26: 234 [secondary reference]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 40 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 121 [secondary reference]

common name: Burr medic [n/a]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 133 [secondary reference]

common name: Medick Burr [n/a]

Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 313, Fig. 145D [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Medicago hispida var. denticulata (Willd.) Urb. legitimate pro parte taxonomic synonym: Medicago hispida Gaertn. legitimate common name: Toothed Medic [n/a]

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 459, Figs 635, 639 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Medicago hispida var. denticulata (Willd.) Urb. legitimate common name: Toothed Medic [n/a]

Chippendale, G.M. & Murray, L.R. (1963), Poisonous Plants of the Northern Territory: 8, 55 [secondary reference]

common name: Burr Medic [n/a] common name: Burr Trefoil [n/a]

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 189 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Medicago polymorpha var. vulgaris (Benth.) Shinners nom. superfl.

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 124 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Medicago polymorpha var. vulgaris (Benth.) Shinners nom. superfl.

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Fabaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 281 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Medicago polymorpha var. vulgaris (Benth.) Shinners nom. superfl.

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 97 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Medicago polymorpha L. legitimate

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 192 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Medicago polymorpha L. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Medicago polymorpha L. legitimate

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 45 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Medicago polymorpha L. legitimate

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