Type : Acisanthera erecta J.St.-Hil.,
Expos. Fam. Nat. 2:
178. 1805 [02-04/1805, fide TL-2,
3305] (≡
Rhexia acisanthera L., Syst. Nat. (ed. 10), 2:
998. 1759, ≡
A. quadrata Pers.,
Syn. Pl. 1:
477. 1805 [01/04-15/06/1805, fide TL-2,
7732], nom. illeg. superfl.) [Jamaïque, P. Browne].