Cyanotis cristata (L.) D. Don, 1825

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part T), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 878-905 : 891

Tradescantia cristata (Linnaeus) Linnaeus , Systema Naturae, ed. 12, 2: 233. 1767.

["Habitat in Zeylona."] Sp. Pl. 1: 42 (1753). RCN: 2289.

Basionym: Commelina cristata L. (1753) .

Lectotype (Faden in Dassanayake & Clayton, Revised Handb. Fl. Ceylon 14: 123. 2000): Herb. Hermann 5: 152, No. 32 [icon] ( BM) .

Current name: Cyanotis cristata (L.) D. Don ( Commelinaceae ).