Turczaninow, P.K.N.S. (1853), Papilionaceae. Podalyrieae et Loteae Australasicae Non-Nullae, Hucusque non Descriptae. Bulletin de la Societe Imperiale des Naturalistes de Moscou 26(1): 287 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Drum. coll. V. n. 80."

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 165 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 37 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 92 [secondary reference]

Ross, J.H. (24 May 2006), A conspectus of the Western Australian Bossiaea species (Bossiaeeae: Fabaceae). Muelleria 23: 71, 75, Figs 21 (map), 22 APC [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: 'Drum. Coll. V. no. 80.'; 1849, J. Drummond, 5th coll, n. 80; lecto.: KW (here selected); isolecto.: MEL 105913, PERTH.

• APC Dist.: WA

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