Suttonia hillebrandii Mez var. emarginata Rock, Indig. trees Haw. Isl. 373. 1913.
Type information:
Lectotype [BISH]. J. F. Rock 1217. 23 January 1909. O`ahu: Ko`olau Range, Waikane Mts..
Lectotypified in Hosaka. Occas. Pap. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 16(2): 65. 1940. Isolectotype(s) [US!].

Note: Additional syntype material: Oahu, Niu Valley, 22 August 1909, Rock 4807 (BISH! [2])

=Myrsine lessertiana
Note: Additional syntype material: Oahu, Niu Valley, 22 August 1909, Rock 4807 (BISH! [2])

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