Heliotropium parviflorum Linnaeus, Mantissa Plantarum Altera: 201. 1771.

"Habitat in Indiis." RCN: 1056.

Lectotype (Howard, Fl. Lesser Antilles 6: 202. 1989): [icon] " Heliotropium Barbad., Parietariae folio, flore albo minimo" in Dillenius, Hort. Eltham. 1: 178, t. 146, f. 175. 1732.

Current name: Heliotropium angiospermum Murray ( Boraginaceae).