Hypericum monogynum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 1107. 1763.

"Habitat in China." RCN: 5772.

Replaced synonym: Hypericum chinense L. (1759), nom. illeg.

Lectotype (Robson in Blumea 20: 251. 1972): [icon] " Hypericum, floribus monogynis, staminibus corolla longioribus, calycibus coloratis caule fruticoso" in Miller, Fig. Pl. Gard. Dict. 2: 101, t. 151, f. 2. 1757. - Typotype: Herb. Miller (BM) .

Current name: Hypericum monogynum L. ( Clusiaceae).

Note: A nomen novum for H. chinense L. (1759), nom. illeg, non H. chinense Osbeck (1757) .