Hura crepitans Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1008. 1753.

"Habitat in Mexico, Guayava, Jamaica." RCN: 7308.

Lectotype (Stearn, Introd. Linnaeus’ Sp. Pl. (Ray Soc. ed.): 47. 1957): [icon] “Hura” in Linnaeus, Hort. Cliff.: 486, t. 34. 1738 (see p. 578).

Generitype of Hura Linnaeus.

Current name: Hura crepitans L. ( Euphorbiaceae).