Gaudichaud-Beaupre, C. (6 March 1830), Voyage Autour du Monde ... sur les Corvettes de S.M. l'Uranie et la Physicienne. Botanique 12: 498 [tax. nov.]

Rendle, A.B. in Andrews, C.W. (1900), Apetalae. A Monograph of Christmas Island (Indian Ocean): 189 [secondary reference]

Du Puy, D.J. & Telford, I.R.H. (1993), Urticaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 93 [misapplied]

misapplied to: Dendrocnide sinuata (Blume) Chew legitimate by Rendle, A.B. in Andrews, C.W. (1900), Apetalae. A Monograph of Christmas Island (Indian Ocean): 189

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