Baillon, H.E. (1858), Etude Generale du groupe des Euphorbiacees: 293 [tax. nov.]

• Type: Ricinus dioicus Baill.

Brummitt, R.K. (1992), Vascular Plant Families and Genera: 108 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Mallotus Lour. legitimate

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

taxonomic synonym of: Mallotus Lour. legitimate

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