Hedyotis mannii Fosberg var. laxiflora (H. Mann) Fosberg, Bernice P. Bishop Mus. Bull. 174: 50. 1943.
Flora of the Hawaiian Islands --Basionym Type Information Kadua laxiflora H. Mann , Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 7: 171 1867.
Maui: West Maui, Wailuku Valley. 1864- 1865. H. Mann and W.T. Brigham 422.
Holotype
[BISH]. Isotype(s)
[BISH!].
Note: If transferred to Hedyotis, the epithet could not be used because of Hedyotis laxiflora Walp.