Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 692 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in China."

Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 206 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1875), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae 9(79): 130 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1882), Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 14, 141 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (13 May 1889), Systematic Census of Australian Plants Suppl. 4: 5 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (December 1889), Second Systematic Census of Australian Plants: 25 [secondary reference]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 58 [secondary reference]

Fitzgerald, W.V. (1918), The Botany of the Kimberleys, north-west Australia. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Western Australia 3: 169 [secondary reference]

Domin, K. (1928), Beitrage zur Flora und Pflanzengeographie Australiens. Bibliotheca Botanica 22(89): 955 [secondary reference]

Borssum Waalkes, J. van (1966), Malesian Malvaceae revisited. Blumea 14(1): 138 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "?Hortus Upsaliensis, Linn. Herb. n. 873.1 (lectotype: LINN)"

Chippendale, G.M. (17 April 1972), Check List of Northern Territory Plants. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 96(4): 248 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 145 [secondary reference]

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 114 [secondary reference]

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Malvaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 64, Fig. 9A [secondary reference]

common name: Urena Burr [n/a] common name: Pink Flowered Chinese Burr [n/a] common name: Urena Weed [n/a]

Craven, L.A. & Fryxell, P.A. (1989), Urena (Malvaceae) in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 2(4): 459 [secondary reference]

Mitchell, A.S. & Norris, E.H. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Malvaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 326 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Malvaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 234, Fig. 65D [secondary reference]

common name: Pinkburr [n/a] common name: Urena burr [n/a]

Hyland, B.P.M., Gray, B. & Elick, R.W. in Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (1994), Appendix I: Provisional Species List. Fruits of the Rainforest: 306 [secondary reference]

Hyland, B.P.M., Whiffin, T.P., Christophel, D.C., Gray, B., Elick, R.W. & Ford, A.J. (1999), Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs. Australian tropical rain forest trees and shrubs: 72 [secondary reference]

Cowie, I.D. in Cowie, I.D., Short, P.S. & Osterkamp Madsen, M. (2000), Malvaceae. Floodplain Flora. A flora of the coastal floodplains of the Northern Territory, Australia: 80, Fig. 15 [secondary reference]

Mitchell, A.S. & Norris, E.H. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Malvaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 326 [secondary reference]

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 281 [secondary reference]

common name: Urena Burr [n/a] common name: Pinkburr [n/a]

Bean, A.R. (26 February 2007), A new system for determining which plant species are indigenous in Australia. Australian Systematic Botany 20(1): 33-34, Fig. 40 (map) [secondary reference]

CHAH (2012), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Urena sinuata L. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Urena lobata var. sinuata (L.) Hochr. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Urena lobata subsp. sinuata (L.) Borss.Waalk. legitimate

• APC Comment: Plants on ChI are treated as Urena lobata var. sinuata by D.J.Du Puy in H.J.Hewson & H.S.Thompson (eds), Fl. Australia 50: 149 (1993).
• APC Dist.: WA (naturalised), ChI, NT, Qld (naturalised), NSW (naturalised)

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