Epidendrum furvum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 1348. 1763.

"Habitat in India ." RCN: 6881.

Lectotype (Smith in Merrill, Interpret. Rumph. Herb. Amb.: 178. 1917): [icon] " Angraecum octavum sive furvum " in Rumphius, Herb. Amboin. 6: 104, t. 46, f. 1. 1750.

Current name: Vanda furva (L.) Lindl. ( Orchidaceae).