Ruellia repanda Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 886. 1763.

"Habitat in Java." RCN: 4615.

Type not designated.

Original material: Herb. Linn. No. 804.12 (LINN); [icon] in Rumphius, Herb. Amboin. 6: 30, t. 13, f. B. 1750.

Current name: Ruellia repanda L. ( Acanthaceae).