Bauhinia praesignis Ridley, Fl. Malay Penins. 5 (1925) 305; Wunderlin, Larsen & Larsen, Biol. Skr. Dan. Vid. Selsk. 28 (1987) 20; Hou, Larsen & Larsen, Fl. Malesiana 12 (1996) 489.
Phanera praesignis (Ridley) de Wit, Reinwardtia 3 (1956) 444.
Type: Burkill 16404 (K holo), Malay Peninsula.