Baker, J.G. in Hooker, J.D. (May 1876), Leguminosae. The Flora of British India 2(4): 162 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Phyllodium Desv. legitimate

Ohashi, H. (15 February 1973), The Asiatic species of Desmodium and its allied genera (Leguminosae). Ginkgoana, contributions to the flora of Asia and the Pacific Region 1: 276 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Phyllodium Desv. legitimate

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

nomenclatural synonym of: Phyllodium Desv. legitimate

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