Black, J.M. (1924), Casuarinaceae - Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia 2: 320 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Adelaide Plains and Mount Lofty Range to Flinders Range; Murray lands. Sept.–Nov. –Victoria; New South Wales."

Black, J.M. (1927), Additions to the Flora of South Australia. No. 25. Transactions and proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 51: 379 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Swainsona behriana F.Muell. ex J.M.Black legitimate

Black, J.M. (January 1948), Casuarinaceae-Euphorbiaceae. Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 2: 471 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Swainsona behriana F.Muell. ex J.M.Black legitimate

Lee, A.T. (10 September 1948), The genus Swainsona. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 1(4): 200 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Brighton, S.A., 18.9.1904, J.M.Black."

Lee, A.T. (10 September 1948), The genus Swainsona. Contributions from the New South Wales National Herbarium 1(4): 200 [basionym]

basionym of: Swainsona oroboides subsp. hirsuta (J.M.Black) A.T.Lee legitimate

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 128 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Swainsona oroboides subsp. hirsuta (J.M.Black) A.T.Lee legitimate

Thompson, J. (30 September 1993), A revision of the genus Swainsona (Fabaceae). Telopea 5(3): 520 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Swainsona behriana F.Muell. ex J.M.Black legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Swainsona behriana F.Muell. ex J.M.Black legitimate

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