Convolvulus hirtus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 159. 1753.

"Habitat in India. Osbeck." RCN: 1265.

Lectotype (Merrill in Philipp. J. Sci., C, 7: 245. 1912): Osbeck 11, Herb. Linn. No. 218.56 (LINN) .

Current name: Merremia hirta (L.) Merr. ( Convolvulaceae).