Sloanea emarginata Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 512. 1753.

"Habitat in Carolina." RCN: 3861.

Replaced synonym of: Achras sapota L. (1762), nom. illeg.

Lectotype (Dandy, Sloane Herbarium: 112. 1958): [icon] "Anona foliis Laurinis, in summitate incisis; fructu compresso scabro fusco, in medio acumine longo" in Catesby, Nat. Hist. Carolina 2: 87, t. 87. 1743. - Typotype: Herb. Sloane 232: 15 (BM-SL) .

Current name: Manilkara bahamensis (Baker) H.J. Lam & A. Meeuse ( Sapotaceae).