Crinum zeylanicum (Linnaeus) Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 12, 2: 236. 1767.

"Habitat in India orientali." RCN: 2327.

Basionym: Amaryllis zeylanica L. (1753) .

Lectotype (Dassanayake in Taxon 30: 481. 1981): [icon] " Lilio - Narcissus Ceylanicus latifolius flore niveo, externe linea purpurea striato" in Commelin, Hort. Med. Amstelod. Pl. Rar. 1: 73, t. 37. 1697.

Current name: Crinum zeylanicum (L.) L. ( Liliaceae / Amaryllidaceae).

Note: See comments under Amaryllis zeylanica .