Blume, C.(K.)L. von (1826), Bijdragen tot de Flora van Nederlandsch Indie 14: 795 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Crescit : in hortus Javaensium."

Hallier, H.(J.)G. (1898), Indonesische Acanthaceen. Nova Acta Academiae Caesareae Leopoldino-Carolinae Germanicae Naturae Curiosorum. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich Leopoldinisch-Carolinischen Deutschen Akademie der Naturforscher 70: 199 [basionym]

basionym of: Hemigraphis colorata (Blume) Hallier f. legitimate

Moylan, E.C., Pennington, R.T. & Scotland, R.W. (2002), Taxonomic Account of Hemigraphis Nees (Strobilanthinae-Acanthaceae) from the Philippines. Kew Bulletin 57(4): 807 [secondary reference]

• Type: "Type: Java, Zollinger 544 (syntypes B, G-BOIS, G-DC!)."

Moylan, E.C., Pennington, R.T. & Scotland, R.W. (2002), Taxonomic Account of Hemigraphis Nees (Strobilanthinae-Acanthaceae) from the Philippines. Kew Bulletin 57(4): 807 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Hemigraphis alternata (Burm.f.) T.Anderson legitimate

Wood, J.R.I. (November 2014), New names and combinations in Indian Acanthaceae. Novon 23(3): 389 [secondary reference]

• Type: "[Indonesia.] Java, s.d.,H. Zollinger 544 (types, B, G-BOISS, G-DC)."

Wood, J.R.I. (November 2014), New names and combinations in Indian Acanthaceae. Novon 23(3): 389 [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Strobilanthes alternata (Burm.f.) Moylan ex J.R.I.Wood legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (29 September 2022), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Strobilanthes alternata (Burm.f.) Moylan ex J.R.I.Wood legitimate

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