Hedyotis acuminata (Cham. & Schltdl.) Steud. f. st.-johnii Fosberg, Bernice P. Bishop Mus. Bull. 174: 85. 1943.
Type information:
Holotype [BISH]. F.R. Fosberg 12479. 30 November 1935. Lana`i: ridge below Pu`u Ali`i between Maunalei drainage and Hauola drainage, moist brush-covered ridge.850m. Isotype(s) [US!].
=Kadua acuminata

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