AESCHYNOMENE schimperi A. Rich. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE], Tent. Fl. Abyss. 1: 202 (1847); Bak. in F.T.A. 2: 146 (1871); L.T.A.: 287 (1929); J. Léon. in F.C.B. 5: 262, fig. 18/D (1954); Hepper in F.W.T.A., ed. 2, 1: 580 (1958); F.F.N.R.: 141 (1962). Types: N. Ethiopia, Debrasina, Quartin-Dillon (P, syn.) & Shire [Chiré], Quartin-Dillon (P, syn.) & Adua, Schimper 1073 (P, syn., BM, K, UPS, isosyn.!) & Axum, Schimper (P, syn., No. 1528, BM, isosyn.!)
AESCHYNOMENE telekii Schweinf. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE], in von Höhnel, Zum Rud.-See und Steph.-See, Anhang: 866 (1892); L.T.A.: 286 (1929); W.F.K.: 42 (1948); F.P.N.A. 1: 320 (1948); T.T.C.L.: 407 (1949). Type: Kenya, N. Kikuyu, von Höhnel (B, †) & Sudan, Bahr el Ghazal, Bongo, Schweinfurth 1492 & 2500 (both B, †)
AESCHYNOMENE paludicola Harms [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE], in E.J. 30: 329 (1901); L.T.A.: 287 (1929),. Types: Tanganyika, Mbeya District, Ussangu, Msimasi swamp, Goetze 1027 (B, syn; †, K, iso!) & without locality, Stuhlmann 4187 (B, †, BM, K, iso!)
AESCHYNOMENE mearnsii De Wild. [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE], in Rev. Zool. Afr. 13, Suppl. Bot.: B 6 (1925); L.T.A.: 289 (1929). Types: Kenya, Sotik country, Uaso [Eusso] Nyiro R., Mearns 471 (BR, syn., BM, isosyn.!) & trail from Nyeri to Wambugu, Mearns 1997 (BR, syn., BM, US, isosyn.!)
AESCHYNOMENE schimperi Peter var. grandiflora [family LEGUMINOSAE-PAPILIONOIDEAE], in Abhandl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen, Math.-Phys. Klasse, Neue Folge 13 (2): 82 (1928). Type: Tanganyika, no locality or specimens cited but following is written up as var. grandiflora– E. Usambara Mts., Longuza [Longusa] to Sigi, Peter 48600 (B, lecto.!)