Stenogyne rugosa Benth. var. remota H. St. John, Phytologia 63: 169. 1987. Type information: Holotype [BISH]. W.C. Gagné and S.L. Montgomery 614. 20 July 1971. Hawai`i: Mauna Kea, Pu`u Laau.2256m. =Stenogyne rugosa