Convolvulus tridentatus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 157. 1753.

"Habitat in India." RCN: 2179.

Basionym of: Evolvulus tridentatus (L.) L. (1762) .

Lectotype (Verdcourt in Hubbard & Milne-Redhead, Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Convolvulaceae: 51. 1963): [icon] " Sendera-clandi " in Rheede, Hort. Malab. 11: 133, t. 65. 1692.

Current name: Xenostegia tridentata (L.) D.F. Austin & Staples ( Convolvulaceae).