Laurus chloroxylon Linnaeus, Flora Jamaicensis: 15. 1759.

["Habitat in Jamaica."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 1: 528 (1762). RCN: 2914.

Type not designated.

Original material: Browne, Herb. Linn. No. 518.8 (LINN); [icon] in Browne, Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica: 187, t. 7, f. 1. 1756.

Current name: Ziziphus chloroxylon (L.) Oliv. ( Rhamnaceae).