Eugenia acutangula Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 471. 1753.

"Habitat in India ." RCN: 3601.

Lectotype (Payens in Blumea 15: 231. 1967): Herb. Hermann 4: 50, No. 190 (BM-000594749) .

Current name: Barringtonia acutangula (L.) Gaertn. ( Lecythidaceae).