Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 695 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Zeylona."

Wight, R. & Arnott, G.A.W. (1833), Catalogue of Indian Plants 1: 14 [basionym]

basionym of: Abelmoschus ficulneus (L.) Wight legitimate

Wight, R. & Arnott, G.A.W. in Wight, R. & Arnott, G.A.W. (ed.) (1834), Prodromus Florae Peninsulae Indiae Orientalis 1: 53 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Abelmoschus ficulneus (L.) Wight legitimate

Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 209 [secondary reference]

nomenclatural synonym: Abelmoschus ficulneus (L.) Wight legitimate taxonomic synonym: Abelmoschus alboruber F.Muell. legitimate

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1881), A catalogue of plants collected during Mr. Alexander Forrest's geographical exploration of North-west Australia in 1879. Journal and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New South Wales 14: 83 [secondary reference]

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

• Vernacular: Cooreenyan

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

nomenclatural synonym: Abelmoschus ficulneus (L.) Wight legitimate taxonomic synonym: Abelmoschus alboruber F.Muell. legitimate

Borssum Waalkes, J. van (1966), Malesian Malvaceae revisited. Blumea 14(1): 101 [secondary reference]

• Lectotype: "Dillenius, Hort. Elth., t. 157 f. 190 (lectoype)"

Borssum Waalkes, J. van (1966), Malesian Malvaceae revisited. Blumea 14(1): 101 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Abelmoschus ficulneus (L.) Wight legitimate

Green, J.W. (1985), Census of the Vascular Plants of Western Australia Edn. 2: 113 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Abelmoschus ficulneus (L.) Wight legitimate

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Malvaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 68 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Abelmoschus ficulneus (L.) Wight legitimate

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Malvaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 201 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Abelmoschus ficulneus (L.) Wight legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Abelmoschus ficulneus (L.) Wight legitimate

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