Linnaeus, C. (1759), Systema Naturae Edn. 10, 2: 1147 [tax. nov.]

• Type: (not cited).

Linnaeus, C. (1762), Species Plantarum Edn. 2, 1: - [secondary reference]

• Type: "Habitat in Syria."

Mueller, F.J.H. von (1855), Third systematic index of the plants of Victoria. Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly: 7 [secondary reference]

Woolls, W. (1867), Notes on introduced plants occurring in the neighbourhood of Sydney. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany 10: 36 [secondary reference]

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2012), Australian Plant Census: - APC [secondary reference]

• APC Comment: An Asian taxon, now referred to Malva verticillata var. crispa L., recorded by F.Mueller, Victoria - Parliamentary Papers- Votes and Proceedings of the Legislative Assembly 7 (1855) and W.Woolls, J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 10: 36 (1867), but not known to be established in Australia.

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