Banisteria dichotoma Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 427. 1753.

"Habitat in America calidiore." RCN: 3325.

Lectotype (Anderson in Howard, Fl. Lesser Antilles 4: 625. 1988): Herb. Clifford: 169, Banisteria 3 (BM-000628498) .

Current name: Stigmaphyllon dichotomum (L.) Griseb. ( Malpighiaceae).