Sweet, R. (1827), Flora Australasica: 28, pl. 28 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Our drawing of this elegant new species, was taken from a fine plant at the Nursery of Mr. Mackay at Clapton, in July, where it was raised from seeds sent home by Mr. W. Baxter, who collected them on the south coast of New Holland;"

Bentham, G. (June 1837), Commentationes de Leguminosarum Generibus: 79 [basionym]

basionym of: Dillwynia pungens (Sweet) J.B.Mackay ex Benth. legitimate

Bentham, G. (1839), De Leguminosarum generibus commentationes. Annalen des Wiener Museums der Naturgeschichte 2: 79 [basionym]

basionym of: Dillwynia pungens (Sweet) J.B.Mackay ex Benth. isonym

Mueller, F.J.H. von (20 October 1853), First general report of the Government Botanist on the vegetation of the colony. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 12 [secondary reference]

Bentham, G. (5 October 1864), Flora Australiensis 2: 151 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Dillwynia pungens (Sweet) J.B.Mackay ex Benth. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Dillwynia pungens (Sweet) J.B.Mackay ex Benth. legitimate

Turner, I.M. (2016), Rather for the nomenclaturist than for the scientific botanist: The Botanical Cabinet of Conrad Loddiges & Sons. Taxon 65(5): 1119 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "(designated here): [illustration in] Sweet, Fl. Australas.: t. 28. 1827."

Turner, I.M. (2016), Rather for the nomenclaturist than for the scientific botanist: The Botanical Cabinet of Conrad Loddiges & Sons. Taxon 65(5): 1119 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Dillwynia pungens (Sweet) J.B.Mackay ex Benth. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (31 July 2018), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Dillwynia pungens (Sweet) J.B.Mackay ex Benth. legitimate

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