Borago indica Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 137. 1753.

"Habitat in India Orientali." RCN: 1107.

Lectotype (Kazmi in J. Arnold Arbor. 52: 516. 1971): Herb. Linn. No. 188.2 (LINN) .

Current name: Trichodesma indicum (L.) Sm. ( Boraginaceae).