Heward, R. in Hooker, W.J. (ed.) (1841), Biographical sketch of the late Allan Cunningham. The Journal of Botany 4: 292 [tax. nov.]

• Comment: Description very brief and may not be adequate for diagnosis. Published as a name in synonymy only under Laportea gigas Wedd. by H.A.Weddel, Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat. 9 (1856) 129 – seen at the BM(NH).

Macarthur, W. & Moore, C. (1855), Catalogue des collections de bois indigenes des differents districts de cette colonie: 9 [secondary reference]

common name: Nettle Tree [n/a]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2005), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Dendrocnide excelsa (Wedd.) Chew legitimate

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