Cedrela mahagoni Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 940. 1759.

RCN: 3030.

Lectotype (Dandy, Sloane Herbarium: 112. 1958): [icon] "Arbor foliis pinnatis, nullo impari Alam claudente, nervo a d latus unum excurrente, fructu anguloso magno, semine alato instar Pinus" in Catesby, Nat. Hist. Carolina 2: 81, t. 81. 1743.

Current name: Swietenia mahagoni (L.) Jacq. ( Meliaceae).

Note: The type, the Catesby plate, is reproduced in colour by Keay (in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 122(1): frontispiece. 1996).