Justicia nasuta Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 16. 1753.

"Habitat in India. Toren." RCN: 125.

Type not designated.

Original material: Torén, Herb. Linn. No. 28.24 (LINN); [icon] in Rheede, Hort. Malab. 9: 135, t. 69. 1689.

Current name: Rhinacanthus nasutus (L.) Kurz ( Acanthaceae).

Note: Manilal & al. (in Rheedea 13: 16. 2005) wrongly claim that this was based solely on the Rheede element.