Hooker, W.J. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1833), Platylobium obtusangulum. Obtuse-leaved Flat-Pea. Botanical Magazine 60: 3258, pl. 3258 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "The Glasgow Botanic Garden is indebted to Dr. Scott, who sent the seeds from Van Diemen's Land." [given by J.H.Ross, Muelleria 5 (1983) 134 as "Curtis's Bot. Mag. t.3258 (iconotype)."].

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 153 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Platylobium macrocalyx Meisn. legitimate misapplication: Platylobium triangulare R.Br. legitimate by Sims, J. (1812), Botanical Magazine 37: t. 1508

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]

Rodway, L. (1903), The Tasmanian Flora: 35 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 303, Fig. 136 A-G [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 444-445, Fig. 592A-G [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. (1956), The Student's Flora of Tasmania 1: 141 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 146 [secondary reference]

Ross, J.H. (7 April 1983), A revision of the genus Platylobium Sm. (Papilionaceae). Muelleria 5(2): 134-135 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Platylobium macrocalyx Meisn. legitimate

Ross, J.H. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Platylobium. Flora of Victoria 3: 817, Fig. 166c [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Platylobium macrocalyx Meisn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Platylobium obtusangulum var. spinulosum J.H.Willis legitimate common name: Common Flat-pea [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Platylobium obtusangulum Hook. var. obtusangulum legitimate taxonomic synonym: Platylobium macrocalyx Meisn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Platylobium obtusangulum var. spinulosum J.H.Willis legitimate misapplication: Platylobium triangulare R.Br. legitimate by Sims, J. (1812), Botanical Magazine 37: t. 1508 misapplication: Platylobium triangulare R.Br. legitimate by Hooker, J.D. (13 May 1856), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 1(2): 96

• APC Dist.: SA, Vic, Tas

Thompson, I.R. (1 July 2011), A revision of Platylobium (Fabaceae: Bossiaeeae). Muelleria 29(2): 159-160, Figs 2, 3 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Platylobium macrocalyx Meisn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Platylobium obtusangulum var. spinulosum J.H.Willis legitimate misapplication: Platylobium triangulare R.Br. legitimate by Sims, J. (1812), Botanical Magazine 37: t. 1508 misapplication: Platylobium triangulare R.Br. legitimate by Hooker, J.D. (13 May 1856), The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 1(2): 96

de Salas, M.F. & Baker, M.L. (2016), Tasmanian vascular plant census. A Census of the Vascular Plants of Tasmania, including Macquarie Island: 46 [secondary reference]

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