Ad folia et ramos vivos Maesae laxae [= Maesa laxa Mez].
place_pub:Philippine Journal of Science, Section C (Botany) 8:392. 1913.; occurrenceRemarks:Assumed lectotype: C. F. Baker No. 718 at (S); citation of this specimen by Hansford (1961: 511) as "type" is interpreted as lectotypification.