Nepeta malabarica Linnaeus, Mantissa Plantarum Altera: 566. 1771.

RCN: 4179.

Lectotype (Cramer in Dassanayake & Fosberg, Revised Handb. Fl. Ceylon 3: 178. 1981): Herb. Linn. No. 726.26 (LINN) .

Current name: Anisomeles malabarica (L.) Sims ( Lamiaceae).