Nees von Esenbeck, C.G.D. in Wallich, N. (15 August 1832), Acanthaceae Indiae orientalis. Plantae Asiaticae Rariores 3(12): 89 [tax. nov.]

Steudel, E.G. von (1840), Nomenclator Botanicus Edn. 2, 1(4): 481 [replaced synonym]

replaced synonym of: Ruellia hamiltoniana Steud. legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (7 July 2021), Australian Plant Census: - [taxonomic synonym]

taxonomic synonym of: Strobilanthes hamiltoniana (Steud.) Bosser & Heine legitimate

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