Meisner, C.D.F. in Lehmann, J.G.C. (ed.) (1844), Leguminosae. Plantae Preissianae 1(1): 85 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Swan River. James Drummond n. 264."

Ross, J.H. (22 March 1982), A revision of the genus Templetonia R.Br. (Papilionaceae). Muelleria 5(1): 6 [secondary reference]

Ross, J.H. (28 August 2001), Two new endemic Australian genera in the Tribe Brongniartieae (Fabaceae) to accommodate two species formerly included in Templetonia R.Br. Muelleria 15: 11 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Cristonia biloba (Benth.) J.H.Ross legitimate

Thompson, I.R. (4 January 2010), A revision of Cristonia (Fabaceae: Brongniartieae). Muelleria 28(1): 70 [basionym]

basionym of: Cristonia stenophylla (Meisn.) I.Thomps. legitimate

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