Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 77 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "N. Australia. Arnhem N. Bay, R. Brown; Sims Island, A. Cunningham."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 35 [secondary reference]

Anonymous in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), Plants collected by Dr H. Basedow on the Mackay Expedition in Arnhem Land, 1928. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 323 [secondary reference]

Specht, R.L. in Specht, R.L. & Mountford, C.P. (ed.) (August 1958), The Gymnospermae and Angiospermae collected on the Arnhem Land Expedition. Records of the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land No. 3 Botany and Plant Ecology: 239 [secondary reference]

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 240 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 94 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R. (1987), Checklist of the Vascular Plants of the Northern Territory. Technical Report: Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory 26: 33 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Papilionaceae (Fabaceae). Flora of the Kimberley Region: 390-392, Fig. 117 [secondary reference]

Dunlop, C.R., Leach, G.J. & Cowie, I.D. (1995), Flora of the Darwin Region 2: 64-65, Fig. 20 [secondary reference]

Crisp, M.D. (22 December 1995), Contributions toward a revision of Daviesia (Fabaceae: Mirbelieae). III. A synopsis of the genus. Australian Systematic Botany 8(6): 1228 APC [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: Type citation: 'N. Australia. Arnhem N Bay, R. Brown; Sims Island, A. Cunningham.' Type specimens: Lecto (here chosen): 'Sims's Isld., N.C.': (K, ex Herb. Hooker, annotated 'reclinata sp. n.' by Bentham). Syn: Arnhem N Bay, R. Brown, 16 Feb. 1803 (BM).

• APC Dist.: WA, NT, Qld

Crisp, M.D., Cayzer, L., Chandler, G.R. & Cook, L.G. (2017), A monograph of Daviesia (Mirbelieae, Faboideae, Fabaceae). Phytotaxa 300(1): 45-46, Fig. 13 [secondary reference]

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