Citharexylum caudatum Linnaeus, Flora Jamaicensis: 18. 1759.

["Habitat in Jamaica."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 2: 872 (1763). RCN: 4528.

Lectotype (Howard, Fl. Lesser Antilles 6: 218. 1989): Browne, Herb. Linn. No. 777.5 (LINN) .

Current name: Citharexylum caudatum L. ( Verbenaceae).

Note: The generic name appears as “Citharexylon” in the protologue.