Erinus peruvianus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 630. 1753.

"Habitat in Peru." RCN: 4570.

Type not designated.

Original material: [icon] in Feuillée, J. Obs. 3: 36, f. 25. 1725.

Current name: Verbena peruviana (L.) Britton ( Verbenaceae).