Ovieda mitis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 889. 1763.

"Habitat in Java." RCN: 4629.

Lectotype (Rueda in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 80: 875. 1993): Herb. Linn. No. 807.1 (LINN) .

Current name: Clerodendrum indicum (L.) Kuntze ( Verbenaceae).