Cyrtandra macrocarpa (Skottsb.) H. St. John , Phytologia 64: 40. 1987.
Flora of the Hawaiian Islands --Basionym Type Information Cyrtandra gayana A. Heller var. macrocarpa Skottsb., Acta Horti Gothob. 15: 441 1944.
Kaua`i: Kilohana. 1220 m. 13 August 1938. O. Selling 2869.
Lectotype
[BISH]. Lectotypified in H. St. John. Pacific Trop. Bot. Gard. Mem. 1: 309. 1973.
Note: Additional syntypes: Kaunuohua ridge, Kaluapuhi trail, 13 Aug 1938, C. Skottsberg 2846 (coll. Mrs. J. Wichman) (GB); Alakai, between Lehua Makanoe and Kilohana, 15 Aug 1938, C. Skottsberg 3911 (GB); Kilohana, 1220 m, 13 Aug 1938, L. M. Cranwell & C. Skottsberg 2869b (GB). The selection of this lectotype by St. John obviously was a choice of the fruiting collection from among the flowering and fruiting collections cited by Skottsberg.