Randia mitis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1192. 1753.
"Habitat in Jamaica." RCN: 1192.
Lectotype (Lorence in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 80. 1993): [icon] "Lycium majus Americanum, Jasmini flore, foliis subrotundis lucidis" in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 97, f. 6. 1691; Almag. Bot.: 234. 1696.
Generitype of Randia Linnaeus (vide Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 129. 1929).
Current name: Randia aculeata L. ( Rubiaceae).