Cynometra ramiflora Linnaeus var. bifoliolata (Merrill) Knaap-van Meeuwen, Blumea 18 (1970) 25; Hou, Larsen & Larsen, Fl. Malesiana 12 (1996) 607.
Cynometra bifoliolata Merrill, Philipp. J. Sc., Bot. 12 (1917) 272.
Type: Barros FB 24211 (PNH holo, destroyed; K, US), Luzon.