⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-149939, and has not been changed.

Pentas carnea var. welwitschii Scott-Elliot is a synonym of Pentas angustifolia (A.Rich.) Verdc.

This name is a synonym of Pentas angustifolia (A.Rich.) Verdc..

The record derives from WCSP which reports it as a synonym (record 149939) with original publication details: J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 32: 434 1896.