Mimosa nodosa Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 516. 1753.

"Habitat in Zeylona." RCN: 7652.

Lectotype (Irwin & Barneby in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 35: 113. 1982): [icon] "Phaseolus arboreus tetraphyllos Zeylanicus" in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 211, f. 5. 1692; Almag. Bot.: 294. 1696.

Current name: Senna bacillaris (L. f.) H.S. Irwin & Barneby ( Fabaceae: Caesalpinioideae).