Schindler, A.K. (1926), Desmodii generumque affinium species et combinationes novae. II. Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 22: 285 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Holtzea umbellata Schindler

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 210 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Desmodium Desv. nom. cons.

Pedley, L. (25 January 1999), Desmodium Desv. (Fabaceae) and related genera in Australia: a taxonomic revision. Austrobaileya 5(2): 219 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dendrolobium (Wight & Arn.) Benth. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2011), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dendrolobium (Wight & Arn.) Benth. legitimate

---