Menispermum crispum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 1468. 1763.

"Habitat in Bengala." RCN: 7489.

Lectotype (Forman in Kew Bull. 36: 394. 1981): [icon] " Funis felleus " in Rumphius, Herb. Amboin. 5: 82, t. 44, f. 1. 1747.

Current name: Tinospora crispa (L.) Hook. f. & Thomson ( Menispermaceae).

Note: See comments by Merrill (Interpret. Rumph. Herb. Amb.: 220-221. 1917), who does not, however, make a choice of type.