Browallia elata Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 1118. 1759.
["Habitat in Peru."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 2: 880 (1763). RCN: 4579.
Lectotype (designated here by Edmonds): Herb. Linn. No. 791.3 (LINN) .
Current name: Browallia americana L. ( Solanaceae).