Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T.Aiton, Hortus Kew. 2: 78 (1811).
Homotypic Names:
- * Asclepias procera Aiton, Hort. Kew. 1: 305 (1789).
- Madorius procerus (Aiton) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 421 (1891).
- Calotropis gigantea var. procera (Aiton) P.T.Li, J. S. China Agric. Univ. 12(3): 39 (1991).
- * Basionym/Replaced Synonym
Heterotypic Synonyms:
- Apocynum syriacum Garsault, Fig. Pl. Méd.: 114 (1764), opus utique oppr.
- Apocynum syriacum S.G.Gmel., Reise Russland 2: 18, 257 (1774).
- Asclepias gigantea Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 1: 1264 (1798), nom. illeg.
- Calotropis hamiltonii Wight, Contr. Bot. India: 53 (1834).
- Calotropis heterophylla Wall. ex Wight, Contr. Bot. India: 54 (1834), nom. nud.
- Calotropis wallichii Wight, Contr. Bot. India: 53 (1834).
- Asclepias patula Decne. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 536 (1844).
- Calotropis persica Gand., Bull. Soc. Bot. France 65: 59 (1918).
- Calotropis syriaca (S.G.Gmel.) Woodson, Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 17: 148 (1930).
- Calotropis inflexa Chiov., Atti Ist. Bot. "Giovani Briosi", ser. 4, 7: 139 (1936).
- Calotropis procera subsp. hamiltonii (Wight) Ali, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 38: 289 (1980).