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Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part M), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 651-689 : 676

Mimosa pernambucana Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 519. 1753.

“Habitat in America.” RCN: 7670.

Lectotype (Luckow in Syst. Bot. Monogr. 38: 113. 1993): [icon] “Mimosa Americana pigra siliquis longis angustis allium olentibus” in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 307, f. 3. 1694; Almag. Bot.: 252. 1696. – Typotype: Herb. Sloane 96: 196 (BM-SL).

Current name: Desmanthus pernambucanus (L.) Thell. (Fabaceae: Mimosoideae).