Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 2: 683 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not designated).

Linnaeus, C. (1754), Genera Plantarum Edn. 5: 306 [secondary reference]

Willdenow, C.L. (1809), Enumeratio Plantarum Horti Regii Botanici Berolinensis 2: 724 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (18 September 1854), Definitions of rare or hitherto undescribed Australian plants, chiefly collected within the boundaries of the colony of Victoria. Transactions of the Philosophical Society of Victoria 1: 10 [secondary reference]

Mueller, F.J.H. von (February 1862), Thalamiflorae. The Plants Indigenous to the Colony of Victoria 1: 160 [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Hoheria A.Cunn. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Lawrencia Hook. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Fleischeria Steud. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Abutilaea F.Muell. legitimate

Bentham, G. (30 May 1863), Flora Australiensis 1: 191 [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: 24 [secondary reference]

Diels, F.L.E. & Pritzel, E.G. (6 December 1904), Fragmenta Phytographiae Australiae occidentalis. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der Pflanzen Westaustraliens, ihrer Verbreitung und ihrer Lebensverhaltnisse. Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie 35(2-3): 361-362 [secondary reference]

Dixon, W.A. (1906), The Plants of New South Wales: 55-56 [secondary reference]

common name: Paddy's Lucerne [n/a]

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 57 [secondary reference]

Mattei, G.E. (1917), Bollettino delle R[eale] Orto Botanico di Palermo ser. 2, 2: 795 [secondary reference]

Black, J.M. (December 1926), Meliaceae - Scrophulariaceae. Flora of South Australia 3: 376 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "From Greek side, used by different classical authors to denota a pomegramate and a water-lily."

Green, M.L. in Ramsbottom, J., Wilmott, A.J., Wakefield, E.M. & Sprague, T.A. (ed.) (August 1929), The application of Linnean generic names to be determined by means of specified Standard-species. Nomenclature: Proposals by British Botanists: 172 [secondary reference]

• Type: Sida rhombifolia L.

Black, J.M. (1952), Flora of South Australia Edn. 2, 3: 557 [secondary reference]

• Etymology: "From Greek side, used by different classical authors to denote a pomegranate and a water-lily."

Clement, I.D. (1957), Studies in Sida (Malvaceae). Contributions of the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University 180: 1-91 [secondary reference]

Beadle, N.C.W., Evans, O.D. & Carolin, R.C. (1962), Handbook of the Vascular Plants of the Sydney District and Blue Mountains: 208 [secondary reference]

Eichler, Hj. (1965), Supplement to J.M.Black's Flora of South Australia (Second Edition, 1943-1957): 221 [secondary reference]

Borssum Waalkes, J. van (1966), Malesian Malvaceae revisited. Blumea 14(1): 177-203 [secondary reference]

Cronquist, A.J. (1981), An Integrated System of Classification of Flowering Plants: 360 [secondary reference]

Jacobs, S.W.L. & Pickard, J. (1981), Plants of New South Wales: 144 [secondary reference]

Mitchell, A.S. in Jessop, J.P. (ed.) (1981), Malvaceae. Flora of Central Australia: 215-216 [secondary reference]

Ross, E.M. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Malvaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 72-73 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Marchant, N.G., Wheeler, J.R., Rye, B.L., Bennett, E.M., Lander, N.S. & Macfarlane, T.D. (1987), Malvaceae. Flora of the Perth Region 1: 146 [secondary reference]

Mitchell, A.S. & Norris, E.H. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (1990), Malvaceae. Flora of New South Wales 1: 335-340 [secondary reference]

Wheeler, J.R. in Wheeler, J.R. (ed.) (1992), Malvaceae. Flora of the Kimberley Region: 225-226 [secondary reference]

Du Puy, D.J. & Telford, I.R.H. (1993), Malvaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 153 [secondary reference]

Green, P.S. in Wilson, A.J.G. (ed.) (1994), Norfolk Island & Lord Howe Island. Flora of Australia 49: 112 [secondary reference]

Barker, R.M. in Walsh, N.G. & Entwisle, T.J. (ed.) (1996), Sida. Flora of Victoria 3: 340-341 [secondary reference]

Mitchell, A.S. & Norris, E.H. in Harden, G.J. (ed.) (2000), Malvaceae. Flora of New South Wales Revised Edition 1: 335 [secondary reference]

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Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 280 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2008), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

taxonomic synonym: Fleischeria Steud. legitimate taxonomic synonym: Fleischera T.Post & Kuntze orth. var.

• APC Dist.: WA (native and naturalised), CoI, ChI, AR, NT (native and naturalised), SA, Qld (native and naturalised), NSW (native and naturalised), LHI (naturalised), NI (naturalised), ACT, Vic (native and naturalised)

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