Bentham, G. (23 September 1873), Flora Australiensis 6: 141 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Rockingham Bay, Dallachy."

Bailey, F.M. (1913), Comprehensive Catalogue of Queensland Plants: 479 [secondary reference]

Airy Shaw, H.K. (26 May 1980), New or noteworthy Australian Euphorbiaceae - II. Muelleria 4(3): 232 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Mallotus claoxyloides var. cordatus (Baill.) Airy Shaw legitimate

Airy Shaw, H.K. (November 1980), A partial synopsis of the Euphorbiaceae - Platylobeae of Australia (excluding Phyllanthus, Euphorbia and Calycopeplus). Kew Bulletin 35(3): 651 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Mallotus claoxyloides var. cordatus (Baill.) Airy Shaw legitimate

Cooper, W.E. & Cooper, W.T. (2004), Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest: 189 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Mallotus ficifolius (Baill.) Pax & K.Hoffm. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [secondary reference]

orthographic variant: Mallotus claoxyloides var. macrophylla Benth. orth. var.

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2009), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Mallotus ficifolius (Baill.) Pax & K.Hoffm. legitimate

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