Barleria longifolia Linnaeus, Centuria II Plantarum: 22. 1756.

"Habitat in India." RCN: 4619.

Type not designated.

Original material: [icon] in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 133, f. 4. 1692; Almag. Bot.: 30. 1696.

Current name: Hygrophila schullii (Buch.-Ham.) M.R. Almeida & S.M. Almeida ( Acanthaceae).