Lisianthius longifolius Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 12, 2: 154; Mantissa Plantarum: 43. 1767.

"Habitat in Jamaicae sylvis." RCN: 1190.

Type not designated.

Original material: [icon] in Sloane, Voy. Jamaica 1: 157, t. 101, f. 1. 1707 - Voucher: Herb. Sloane 3: 22 (BM-SL); [icon] in Browne, Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica: 157, t. 9, f. 1. 1756.

Current name: Lisianthius longifolius L. ( Gentianaceae).