Neraudia melastomaefolia Gaudich. var. gaudichaudii R. S. Cowan, Pacific Sci. 3: 254. 1949. Type information: Holotype [BISH]. O. Selling 3697. 27 September 1938. O`ahu: Koolau Mtns., Punaluu. =Neraudia melastomifolia