Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 733 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Europae sepibus."

Hooker, J.D. (29 December 1859), Introductory Essay. The botany of the Antarctic voyage of H.M. Discovery ships Erebus and Terror. III. Flora Tasmaniae 2(11): cvii. [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 324 [secondary reference]

common name: Everlasting Pea [n/a] common name: Perennial Pea [n/a]

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 477 [secondary reference]

common name: Everlasting Pea [n/a] common name: Perennial Pea [n/a]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 123 [secondary reference]

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1984), Fabaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 1: 315, Fig. 52B [secondary reference]

common name: Perennial Pea [n/a]

Gardner, C.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Lathyrus. Flora of New South Wales 2: 450 [secondary reference]

common name: Everlasting Pea [n/a] common name: Perennial Pea [n/a]

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 190 APC [secondary reference]

• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), LHI (naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT (naturalised), Vic (naturalised)

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Fabaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 715-716, Fig. 145b [secondary reference]

common name: Everlasting Pea [n/a]

Gardner, C.L. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Lathyrus. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 619 [secondary reference]

common name: Everlasting Pea [n/a] common name: Perennial Pea [n/a]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 762 [secondary reference]

common name: Perennial Pea [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Lathyrus tingitanus L. legitimate by Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 477

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