Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 762 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Aethiopia."

Linnaeus, C. (October 1771), Mantissa Plantarum Altera [2]: 771 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Indigofera enneaphylla L. nom. illeg.

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]

Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. (6 December 1904), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35(2-3): 268 [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 256 [secondary reference]

Curtis, W.M. & Morris, D.I. (1975), Angiospermae: Ranunculaceae to Myrtaceae. The Student's Flora of Tasmania Edn. 2, 1: 163 [secondary reference]

Palmer, E. & Pitman, N. (1976), Trees of Southern Africa 2: 918-919 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 125 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 99 [secondary reference]

Norris, E.H. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1991), Psoralea. Flora of New South Wales 2: 426 [secondary reference]

common name: African Scurf-pea [n/a]

Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Fabaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 681, Fig. 138a APC [secondary reference]

common name: Blue Psoralea [n/a]

• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), SA (naturalised), NSW (naturalised), Vic (naturalised), Tas (naturalised)

Norris, E.H. & Harden, G.J. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2002), Psoralea. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 2: 591 [secondary reference]

common name: African Scurf-pea [n/a] common name: Blue Psoralea [n/a]

Wheeler, J.R., Marchant, N.G. & Lewington, M. (2002), Dicotyledons. Flora of the South West 2: 772 [secondary reference]

common name: African Surfpea [n/a] common name: Taylorina [n/a]

Stirton, C.H., Stajsic, V. & Bello, A. (21 April 2015), Naturalised species of Psoralea (Fabaceae: Psoraleeae) in Australia. Muelleria 33: 98-101, Figs 1, 3-4 (maps) [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "here designated, Dorycnium 1A (BM000646705!)."

common name: Pinnate-leaved Psoralea [n/a] common name: Penwortel [n/a] common name: Fountain Bush [n/a] common name: Fonteinbos [n/a] common name: Bloukeur [n/a] common name: Blue Broom [n/a] common name: Albany Broom [n/a] common name: Blue Butterfly Bush [n/a] common name: Taylorina [n/a] common name: Blue Psoralea [n/a] common name: African Scurf-pea [n/a]

• Etymology: "The epithet refers to the pinnate leaves (from Latin: pinnatus, feathered, winged).

Stirton, C.H., Stajsic, V. & Bello, A. (21 April 2015), Naturalised species of Psoralea (Fabaceae: Psoraleeae) in Australia. Muelleria 33: 101 [pro parte misapplied]

pro parte misapplied to: Psoralea arborea Sims legitimate by Jeanes, J.A. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Fabaceae. Flora of Victoria 3: 681, Fig. 138a

[misapplied]

misapplied to: Psoralea arborea Sims legitimate by Palmer, E. & Pitman, N. (1976), Trees of Southern Africa 2: 918-919

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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