Caryota urens Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1189. 1753.

"Habitat in India." RCN: 8551.

Lectotype (Moore & Dransfield in Taxon 28: 70, f. 8. 1979): [icon] " Schunda-pana" in Rheede, Hort. Malab. 1: 15, t. 11. 1678.

Generitype of Caryota Linnaeus.

Current name: Caryota urens L. ( Arecaceae).