Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 1: 197 [comb. nov.]

basionym: Desmodium acanthocladum F.Muell. legitimate

Pedley, L. (25 January 1999), Desmodium Desv. (Fabaceae) and related genera in Australia: a taxonomic revision. Austrobaileya 5(2): 231, map 14 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Desmodium acanthocladum F.Muell. legitimate

Ohashi, K., Ohashi, H., Nemoto, T., Abe, C., Kotani, H., Nata, K., Ohtake, H., Yamamoto, K. (2018), Phylogenetic analyses for classification of the Desmodium group of Leguminosae Tribe Desmodieae 2. Two new genera separated from Desmodium and two new combinations in Grona and Sohmaea. Journal of Japanese Botany 93(5): 299 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pedleya acanthoclada (F.Muell.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Pedleya acanthoclada (F.Muell.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi legitimate

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