Coccoloba punctata Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1: 523. 1762, nom. illeg.

"Habitat in America." RCN: 2882.

Replaced synonym: Coccoloba venosa L. (1759) .

Lectotype (Howard, Fl. Lesser Antilles 4: 135. 1988): [icon] " Uvifera arbor Americana convolvulacea, fructu punctato Barbadensibus " in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 237, f. 4. 1692; Almag. Bot.: 394. 1696. - Typotype: Herb. Sloane 98: 171 (BM-SL) .

Current name: Coccoloba venosa L. ( Polygonaceae).

Note: An illegitimate replacement name for C. venosa L. (1759) .