Carica posoposa Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1036. 1753.

"Habitat Surinami." RCN: 7476.

Type not designated.

Original material: [icon] in Petiver, Gazophyl. Nat.: 68, t. 43, f. 2. 1704; [icon] in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 278, f. 2?. 1694; Almag. Bot.: 146. 1696; [icon] in Feuillée, J. Obs. 3: 52, t. 39. 1725.

Current name: Carica papaya L. ( Caricaceae).