Lindley, J. (1826), Swainsona galegifolia var. albiflora. White small-leaved Swainsona. The Botanical Register: Consisting of Coloured Figures of Exotic Plants, Cultivated in British Gardens; with their History and Mode of Treatment 12: 994, pl. 994 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Our drawing ... was made some years since, at Mr. Colvill's."

Don, G. (October 1832), A General History of Dichlamydeous Plants 2: 245 [basionym]

basionym of: Swainsona albiflora (Lindl.) G.Don nom. illeg.

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 122 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 138 [secondary reference]

Maiden, J.H. & Betche, E. (1916), A Census of New South Wales Plants: 107 [basionym]

basionym of: Swainsona coronillifolia var. albiflora (Lindl.) Maiden & Betche legitimate

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 468 [secondary reference]

Lee, A.T. (10 September 1948), The genus Swainsona. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 1(4): 153 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Swainsona galegifolia (Andrews) R.Br. legitimate

Thompson, J. (30 September 1993), A revision of the genus Swainsona (Fabaceae). Telopea 5(3): 450 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Swainsona galegifolia (Andrews) R.Br. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Swainsona galegifolia (Andrews) R.Br. legitimate

Turner, I.M. (2016), Rather for the nomenclaturist than for the scientific botanist: The Botanical Cabinet of Conrad Loddiges & Sons. Taxon 65(5): 1146 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "(designated here): [illustration in] Bot. Reg. 12: t. 994. 1826."

Turner, I.M. (2016), Rather for the nomenclaturist than for the scientific botanist: The Botanical Cabinet of Conrad Loddiges & Sons. Taxon 65(5): 1146 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Swainsona galegifolia (Andrews) R.Br. legitimate

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