Burbidge, N.T. (1965), The Australian species of Sesbania Scopoli (Leguminosae). Australian Journal of Botany 13(1): 129-131, Figs 1 (map), 11, pl. 1d, 3, 4e. APC [tax. nov.]

• Type: "36 miles W of Camooweal, G. Chippendale 1498, 13 vii. 1955 (NSW). Isotypes CANB, AD."

• APC Dist.: NT, Qld

• Etymology: (not specified.) [but probably named for the collector of the type specimen]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 241 [secondary reference]

Crisp, M.D. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Papilionaceae (Fabaceae) - most genera. Flora of Central Australia: 160, Fig. 182F [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 36 [secondary reference]

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