Erethia tinifolia Linnaeus, Flora Jamaicensis: 14. 1759, orth. var.
["Habitat in Jamaica."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 1: 275 (1762). RCN: 1528.
Lectotype (Miller in Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76: 1069. 1989): Herb. Linn. No. 254.1 (LINN) .
Current name: Ehretia tinifolia L. ( Boraginaceae).
Note: An orthographic variant of the earlier Ehretia tinifolia L. (1759) .