Bellonia aspera Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 172. 1753.

"Habitat in America." RCN: 1356.

Lectotype (Lourteig in Phytologia 54: 156. 1983): [icon] " Bellonia " in Plumier in Burman, Pl. Amer.: 35, t. 47. 1756.

Generitype of Bellonia Linnaeus.

Current name: Bellonia aspera L. ( Gesneriaceae).