學名發表文獻

L., Species Plantarum 1: 375. 1753.  (Sp. Pl.)

台灣首次記錄發表文獻

Liu, Illustrations of native and introduced ligneous plants of Taiwan 1: 504. fig. 436. 1960.  (Ill. Nat. Intr. Lign. Pl. Taiwan)

異名

無

各語言俗名

• 中
  紫羊蹄甲. 紫花羊蹄甲. 羊蹄甲.
• 英
  Purple Camel's-foot tree. Purple bauhinia. Butterfly tree.
• 日
  むらさきそしんか.

參考文獻

• Wu, Yang, Teng, Chang, Yang and Hsieh, Taiwania 55(2): 150. 2010.
• Yeh-Ching Liu, Fu-Yuan Lu & Chern-Hsiung Ou, Trees of Taiwan revised . 1994.  (Tr. Taiwan rev. ed.)
• Yang, A list of plants in Taiwan . 1982.  (List Pl. Taiwan)
• Liu, Illustrations of native and introduced ligneous plants of Taiwan . 1961.  (Ill. Nat. Intr. Lign. Pl. Taiwan)