Clusia major Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 509. 1753.

"Habitat in Jamaicae & Caribaearum apricis." RCN: 7627.

Lectotype (Bittrich & Stevens in Taxon 47: 121. 1998): [icon] Aubriet copy of unpublished Plumier drawing (Ms. No. 6, Bot. Amer., t. VI, " Clusia flore albo, fructu coccineo ", P) titled " Clusia foliis aveniis ", excl. separately drawn elements; open fl. on branch, in Plumier, Codex Boerhaavianus (University Library, Groningen).

Generitype of Clusia Linnaeus (vide Green, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 160. 1929).

Current name: Clusia major L. ( Clusiaceae).

Note: See extensive review and discussion by Bittrich & Stevens.