Epidendrum ovatum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 952. 1753.

"Habitat in India ." RCN: 6887.

Lectotype (Cribb in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 48: 47. 1999): [icon] “” Anantali-maravara " in Rheede, Hort. Malab. 12: 15, t. 7. 1693. - Epitype (Cribb in Cafferty & Jarvis in" Taxon 48: 47. 1999): India . Malabar. "Herb. Ind. Dr. Hook. Fil. & Thompson", Stocks & Law s.n. (K).

Current name: Dendrobium ovatum (L.) Kraenzl. ( Orchidaceae).