Synonyms: Justicia auriculata (homotypic); Perilepta amplectens; Perilepta auriculata (homotypic); Perilepta edgeworthiana; Perilepta plumulosa; Perilepta venusta; Ruellia amplectens (homotypic); Ruellia auriculata; Strobilanthes amplectens; Strobilanthes auriculata var. bracteolata; Strobilanthes auriculata var. edgeworthiana; Strobilanthes auriculata var. plumulosa; Strobilanthes auriculatus plumulosa; Strobilanthes auriculatus var. edgeworthianus; Strobilanthes auriculatus var. siamensis; Strobilanthes edgeworthianus; Strobilanthes plumulosus; Strobilanthes trichophorus; Strobilanthes venustus