Epidendrum punctatum Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 1246. 1759.

["Habitat in America."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 2: 1349 (1763). RCN: 6885.

Lectotype (McVaugh, Fl. Novo-Galiciana 16: 77. 1985): [icon] " Epidendrum racemo floribusque punctatis " in Plumier in Burman, Pl. Amer.: 182, t. 187. 1758.

Current name: Cyrtopodium punctatum (L.) Lindl. ( Orchidaceae).

Note: The Plumier figure appears to be the sole original element.