thouarsii from Thouars; named after Louis Marie Aubert du Petit Thouars (1758-1831), french marine-oficer, who deserved himself on his journeys (1794-1802) by exploring the flora of Cape the Good Hope, Reunion and Madagascar, and wrote many botanical publications, including some about the plants he had discovered. (orthografie!!)
 
924245207 Bulbophyllum longiflorum Thouars [Cirrhopetalum thouarsii Lindl.] W. Curtis, Bot. Mag., vol. 72 [ser. 3, vol. 2]: t. 4237 (1846) [W.H. Fitch]
 
4114645598 Alafia thouarsii Roemer & Schultes [Mascarenhasia curnowiana hort. ex Mast.] W. Curtis, Bot. Mag., vol. 108 [ser. 3, vol. 38]: t. 6612 (1882) [M. Smith]
 
4737245207 Bulbophyllum longiflorum Thouars [Cirrhopetalum thouarsii Lindl.] W. Curtis, Bot. Mag., vol. 118 [ser. 3, vol. 48]: t. 7214 (1892) [M. Smith]
 
116595 1022501 Torenia thouarsii (Cham. & Schltdl.) Kuntze [116 702869 Nortenia thouarsii Cham. & Schltdl.] C.F.P. von Martius, A.G. Eichler, I. Urban, Fl. Bras., vol. 8(1): fasicle 30, (Labiatae; Scrophularinae; Gesneraceae): p. 322, t. 56, fig. I (1862)
 
353176 164730 Bulbophyllum longiflorum Thouars J. Lindley, Edwards’s Bot. Reg., vol. 24 : t. 11 (1838) [S.A. Drake]