Miller, P. (1768), The Gardeners Dictionary Edn. 8: no. 4 [comb. et stat. nov.]

basionym: Medicago polymorpha var. intertexta L. legitimate

• Comment: The combination is made by indirect reference to the basionym under ICN Art. 41.3, Ex. 5, Melbourne Code (2012).

Anderson, R.H. (8 August 1939), The naturalised flora of New South Wales (excluding Gramineae). Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 1(1): 23 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 460 [secondary reference]

common name: Hedgehog Medic [n/a]

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

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

Wheeler, J.R. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Papilionaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 283 [secondary reference]

common name: Calvary Medic [n/a]

Weston, P.H. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Medicago. Flora of New South Wales 2: 455 [secondary reference]

common name: Calvary Medic [n/a]

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Fabaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 728, Fig. 146j [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Medicago polymorpha var. intertexta L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Medicago echinus DC. nom. inval. common name: Calvary Medic [n/a]

Weston, P.H. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Medicago. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 625 [secondary reference]

common name: Calvary Medic [n/a]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 767 [secondary reference]

common name: Calvary Medic [n/a]

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

nomenclatural synonym: Medicago polymorpha var. intertexta L. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Medicago intertexta (L.) Mill. var. intertexta legitimate taxonomic synonym: Medicago echinus DC. nom. inval.

• APC Comment: Treated as Medicago intertexta var. intertexta in WA.
• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (formerly naturalised)

Parker, C.M. & Biggs, L.J. (1 May 2014), Updates to Western Australia's vascular plant census for 2013. Nuytsia 24: 58 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Medicago intertexta (L.) Mill. var. intertexta legitimate

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