Gouldia terminalis (Hook. & Arn.) Hillebr. var. sclerotica Fosberg, Brittonia 8: 175. 1956.
Type information:
Holotype [NY]. O. Degener , T. Murashige and Kerr 20199. 28 August 1949. Hawai`i: 21 miles from Hilo, on Saddle Road, rainy kipuka. Isotype(s) [BISH!, US!].
=Kadua affinis

*Verification: R.K. Shannon, W.L. Wagner.