Smith, J.E. (1793), A Specimen of the Botany of New Holland 1(2): 18 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not cited).

Dryander, J.C. in Koenig, K.D.E. & Sims, J. (ed.) (1 September 1806), Chloris Novae Hollandiae; or, Catalogue of the Plants of New Holland and Van Dieman's Island hitherto published, as far as they have come to the knowledge of J. Dryander. Annals of Botany 2(3): 526 [secondary reference]

Loddiges, C., Loddiges, G. & Loddiges, W. (1827), The Botanical Cabinet 13: No. 1241 [secondary reference]

common name: Small-flowered Flat-pea [n/a]

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 154 [basionym]

basionym of: Platylobium formosum var. parviflorum (Sm.) Benth. legitimate

Domin, K. (1926), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 727 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Platylobium formosum var. parviflorum (Sm.) Benth. legitimate

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): 96 [basionym]

basionym of: Platylobium formosum subsp. parviflorum (Sm.) A.T.Lee legitimate

Ross, J.H. (7 April 1983), A revision of the genus Platylobium Sm. (Papilionaceae). Muelleria 5(2): 136 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "New South Wales, 1793, J. White (LINN, sheet 1188.3, no. 1)"

Lee, A.T. & Thompson, J. (1984), Fabaceae. Flora of New South Wales, National Herbarium of New South Wales 101(2): 121 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Platylobium formosum subsp. parviflorum (Sm.) A.T.Lee legitimate

Ross, J.H. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Platylobium. Flora of Victoria 3: 817 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Platylobium formosum Sm. legitimate

Thompson, I.R. (1 July 2011), A revision of Platylobium (Fabaceae: Bossiaeeae). Muelleria 29(2): 163-164, Figs 1, 2, 3 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Platylobium formosum var. parviflorum (Sm.) Benth. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Platylobium formosum subsp. parviflorum (Sm.) A.T.Lee legitimate taxonomic synonym: Platylobium ovatum DC. nom. illeg.

• APC Dist.: NSW, Vic, Tas

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]

nomenclatural synonym: Platylobium formosum subsp. parviflorum (Sm.) A.T.Lee legitimate misapplication: Platylobium formosum Sm. legitimate by Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 153-154

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Platylobium formosum var. parviflora Benth. orth. var. nomenclatural synonym: Platylobium formosum var. parviflorum (Sm.) Benth. legitimate nomenclatural synonym: Platylobium formosum subsp. parviflorum (Sm.) A.T.Lee legitimate taxonomic synonym: Platylobium ovatum DC. nom. illeg.

• APC Dist.: NSW, Vic, Tas

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