Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 725 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Aegypto."

Bailey, F.M. (1900), The Queensland Flora 2: 436 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 144 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1926), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 780-781 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Dolichos lignosus L. legitimate

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Fabaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 325 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet legitimate

Du Puy, D.J. & Telford, I.R.H. (1993), Fabaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 229 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet legitimate

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