Gouania oliveri H. St. John , Pacific Sci. 23: 513. 1969.
Type information:
Holotype [BISH]. W. Hillebrand s.n.. June 1861. O`ahu: Wai`anae Mts., near Lihue. Isotype(s) [BISH!, K].

Note: The K sheet numbered as 126. The BISH isotype lacks the date and specific locality, and was considered a probable isotype by St. John.

=Gouania meyenii
Note: The K sheet numbered as 126. The BISH isotype lacks the date and specific locality, and was considered a probable isotype by St. John.

*Verification: R.K. Shannon.