⚠ Version 1 of The Plant List has been superseded.

This name is in version 1.1 of The Plant List, record kew-150009, with some changes.

Pentas occidentalis (Hook.f.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Hiern is a synonym of Phyllopentas schimperi (Hochst.) ined.

This name is a synonym of Phyllopentas schimperi (Hochst.) ined..

The record derives from WCSP which reports it as a synonym (record 150009) with original publication details: Fl. Trop. Afr. 3: 46 1877.