Capraria durantifolia Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 1116. 1759.

["Habitat in Jamaicae inundatis."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 2: 876 (1763). RCN: 4549.

Type not designated.

Original material: Browne, Herb. Linn. No. 785.2 (LINN); [icon] in Sloane, Voy. Jamaica 1: 196, t. 124, f. 2. 1707 - Typotype: Herb. Sloane 3: 113 (BM-SL) .

Current name: Stemodia durantifolia (L.) Sw. ( Scrophulariaceae).

Note: See discussion by Nicolson (in Taxon 24: 652. 1975), and by Turner & Cowan (in Phytologia 74: 73. 1993; 75: 287. 1993), who wrongly treat Sloane material (BM), unseen by Linnaeus, as the lectotype.