Hypoestes, Solander ex R.Brown, 1810

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part J), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 599-607 : 606

Justicia fastuosa Linnaeus, Mantissa Plantarum Altera : 172. 1771.

“Habitat in Tranquebaria, Arabia felici. D. Koenig.” RCN: 114.

Lectotype (Wood & al. in Kew Bull. 38: 455. 1983): Herb. Linn. No. 28.7 (LINN).

Current name: Hypoestes sp. ( Acanthaceae ).

Note: Wood & al. were unable to match the Linnaean type with any known species of Hypoestes .