World Checklist of Selected Plant Families (WCSP)

Exallage auricularia (L.) Bremek., Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2, 48(2): 142 (1952).

Homotypic Names:

• * Hedyotis auricularia L., Sp. Pl.: 101 (1753).
• Oldenlandia auricularia (L.) K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(4): 25 (1891).
• Metabolos auricularius (L.) Blume ex Bremek., Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 56: 439 (1939).
• Dimetia auricularia (L.) R.J.Wang, Phytotaxa 414: 123 (2019).


• * Basionym/Replaced Synonym

Heterotypic Synonyms:

• Hedyotis hirsuta Lam., Encycl. 3: 79 (1789).
• Hedyotis nervosa Lam., Encycl. 3: 79 (1789).
• Hedyotis crataeogonum Spreng., Pl. Min. Cogn. Pug. 2: 35 (1815).
• Hedyotis geniculata Roxb., Fl. Ind. 1: 368 (1820).
• Spermacoce lineata Roxb., Fl. Ind. 1: 375 (1820).
• Metabolos venosus Blume, Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 991 (1826).
• Hedyotis costata R.Br. ex G.Don, Gen. Hist. 3: 526 (1834).
• Hedyotis venosa (Blume) Korth., Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 2(2): 160 (1851).
• Metabolos ciliaris Blume ex Miq., Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 182 (1857).
• Hedyotis multicaulis Schltdl. ex Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 59 (1880).
• Spermacoce hispida Miq. ex Hook.f., Fl. Brit. India 3: 59 (1880), not validly publ.
• Oldenlandia crataeogonum (Spreng.) Guillaumin, Notul. Syst. (Paris) 3: 160 (1915).
• Oldenlandia auricularia var. macrophylla Pit. in H.Lecomte, Fl. Indo-Chine 3: 104 (1922).
• Hedyotis sarmentosa Craib, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1931: 278 (1931).
• Oldenlandia leopoldvillensis De Wild., Pl. Bequaert. 4: 427 (1932).
• Hedyotis auricularia var. mina W.C.Ko, Fl. Hainan. 3: 578 (1974).
• Hedyotis auricularia subsp. venosa (Blume) Deb, Fl. Tripura State 2: 52 (1983).
• Hedyotis auricularia var. brevipila Fosberg & Sachet, Allertonia 6: 208 (1991).
• Hedyotis auricularia var. dispersa Fosberg & Sachet, Allertonia 6: 208 (1991).
• Hedyotis auricularia var. longipila Fosberg & Sachet, Allertonia 6: 209 (1991).
• Hedyotis auricularia var. tomentella Fosberg & Sachet, Allertonia 6: 210 (1991).
• Hedyotis lianshanensis W.C.Ko, J. S. China Agric. Univ. 16(4): 41 (1995).