Hedyotis cookiana (Cham. & Schltdl.) Steud. var. ensiformis Fosberg, Bernice P. Bishop Mus. Bull. 174: 46. 1943.
Type information:
Holotype [BISH]. C.N. Forbes 530.Mo. September 1912. Moloka`i: Wailau Valley. Isotype(s) [BISH! [2], K, US!].
=Kadua elatior

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