Duranta repens Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 637. 1753.

"Habitat in America." RCN: 4626.

Neotype (Sanders in Howard, Fl. Lesser Antilles 6: 225. 1989): Herb. Linn. No. 806.2 (LINN) .

Generitype of Duranta Linnaeus (vide Green, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 169. 1929).

Current name: Duranta erecta L. ( Verbenaceae).

Note: In the absence of any original elements, Sanders’ type statement (as “type”) is correctable to “neotype” under Art. 9.8.