Evelyna hymenophora Rchb. f., Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 10: 710-711. 1852.
TYPE: "Chiriqui Cordilleren. 6-7000'. Decbr.", J. Warszewicz s.n. (holotype, W).
HOMOTYPIC SYNONYMS
Elleanthus hymenophorus (Rchb. f.) Rchb. f., Ann. Bot. Syst. 6: 480. 1862.