Andromeda racemosa Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 394. 1753.

"Habitat in Pensylvania. Kalm." RCN: 3102.

Lectotype (Howard & Staples in J. Arnold Arbor. 64: 524. 1983): Kalm, Herb. Linn. No. 563.15 (LINN) .

Current name: Leucothoe racemosa (L.) A. Gray ( Ericaceae).