Aiton, W.T. (1812), Hortus Kewensis Edn. 2, 4: 268 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Nat. of New South Wales. Robert Brown, Esq."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 13 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 162-163 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Bossiaea ovata (Andrews) Sm. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Bossiaea linnaeoides G.Don legitimate taxonomic synonym: Bossiaea nummularia Endl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Bossiaea humilis Meisn. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Census of the plants of Tasmania, instituted in 1875. Monthly Notices of Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1874: 78 [secondary reference]

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

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 36 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 105 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 132 [secondary reference]

Sulman, F. (1913), A Popular Guide to the Wild Flowers of New South Wales 1: 117 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 304 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 445 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1956), The Student's Flora of Tasmania 1: 142-143 [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 253 [secondary reference]

Burbidge, N.T. & Gray, M. (1970), Flora of the Australian Capital Territory: 214 [secondary reference]

Lee, A.T. (7 December 1970), Taxonomic notes on Platylobium, Bossiaea and Templetonia in New South Wales. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 4(3): 102 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "LECTOTYPE (BM): New South Wales: Port Jackson (written on the back of a blue `Ex herbario Musei Brittanici' label), collected by R. Brown."

Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 147-148 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 118 [secondary reference]

Lee, A.T. & Thompson, J. (1984), Fabaceae. Flora of New South Wales, National Herbarium of New South Wales 101(2): 106-107 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Bossiaea linnaeoides G.Don legitimate taxonomic synonym: Bossiaea nummularia Endl. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Bossiaea humilis Meisn. legitimate

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Fabaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 267 [secondary reference]

James, T.A. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Bossiaea. Flora of New South Wales 2: 509 [secondary reference]

Ross, J.H. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Bossiaea. Flora of Victoria 3: 811-812, Fig. 164f [secondary reference]

common name: Creeping Bossiaea [n/a]

• APC Dist.: SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas

James, T.A. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Bossiaea. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 515 [secondary reference]

Thompson, I.R. (9 July 2012), A revision of eastern Australian Bossiaea (Fabaceae: Bossiaeae). Muelleria 30(2): 138-140, Figs 8, 9 (map) [secondary reference]

Thompson, I.R. (9 July 2012), A revision of eastern Australian Bossiaea (Fabaceae: Bossiaeae). Muelleria 30(2): 137 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Bossiaea nummularia Endl. legitimate by Lee, A.T. (7 December 1970), Taxonomic notes on Platylobium, Bossiaea and Templetonia in New South Wales. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 4(3): 102

[pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Bossiaea nummularia Endl. legitimate by Lee, A.T. & Thompson, J. (1984), Fabaceae. Flora of New South Wales, National Herbarium of New South Wales 101(2): 106-107

[pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Bossiaea nummularia Endl. legitimate by James, T.A. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Bossiaea. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 515

Bostock, P.D. & Holland, A.E. (November 2015), Appendix A: New names and name and status changes 2014 census to 2015 census. Introduction to the Census of the Queensland Flora 2015: 22 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Bossiaea sp. (Castletower N.Gibson TOI302) [n/a]

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 43 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Bossiaea sp. (Castletower N.Gibson T10302) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Bossiaea sp. (Castletower N.Gibson TOI302) [n/a] taxonomic synonym: Bossiaea sp. Castletower (N.Gibson TOI302) Qld Herbarium [n/a]

• APC Dist.: SA, Qld, NSW, ACT, Vic, Tas

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