heterotypic synonyms:
Columnea oblanceolata Sprague; Columnea wendlandisma Hanst.;
protologue: Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Skr., Naturvidensk. Math. Afd., ser. 5 5: 134 (1861)
2 265244 Columnea magnifica Klotzsch ex Oerst.W. Curtis, Bot. Mag., vol. 134 [ser. 4, vol. 4]: t. 8225 (1908) [M. Smith]