⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-149938, and has not been changed.

Pentas carnea var. hortensis Scott-Elliot is a synonym of Pentas lanceolata subsp. cymosa (Klotzsch) Verdc.

This name is a synonym of Pentas lanceolata subsp. cymosa (Klotzsch) Verdc..

The record derives from WCSP which reports it as a synonym (record 149938) with original publication details: J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 32: 433 1896.