Cassia diphylla Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 376. 1753.

"Habitat in India." RCN: 2957.

Lectotype (Irwin & Barneby in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 35: 891. 1982): Herb. Linn. No. 528.1 (LINN) .

Current name: Chamaecrista diphylla (L.) Greene ( Fabaceae: Caesalpinioideae).

Note: Irwin & Barneby’s use of “holotype” is accepted as a lectotypification under Art. 9.8.