Place of publication:
Pl. asiat. rar. 3:33, t. 252. 1832
Comment:
Wallich, noting the variant spellings of the vernacular name used by Roxburgh (Chirata, Chiratatikta, Chireta, Chirayta), whose earlier name he had cited, corrected it to "chirata" (fide K. Gandhi, pers. comm. via e-mail on 28 Mar 2008)