Cordia glabra Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 191. 1753.
"Habitat in America meridionali." RCN: 1526.
Neotype (Miller in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 53: 801. 2004): Herb. Sloane 7: 36, upper specimen (BM-SL) .
Current name: Bourreria succulenta Jacq. ( Boraginaceae).