Paullinia pinnata Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 365. 1753.

"Habitat in Brasilia, Jamaica, Domingo." RCN: 2897.

Lectotype (Davies in Kew Bull. 32: 430. 1978): [icon] "Clematis pentaphylla, pediculis alatis, fructu racemoso, tricocco & coccineo" in Plumier, Descr. Pl Amér .: 76, t. 91. 1693.

Generitype of Paullinia Linnaeus (vide Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 151. 1929).

Current name: Paullinia pinnata L. ( Sapindaceae).