Ayenia tomentosa Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 1247. 1759.

["Habitat in Cumana."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 2: 1354 (1763). RCN: 6915.

Type not designated.

Original material: none traced.

Current name: Ayenia tomentosa L. ( Sterculiaceae).