Ehretia bourreria (Linnaeus) Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1: 275. 1762.
"Habitat in Jamaica." RCN: 1530.
Basionym: Cordia bourreria L. (1759).
Lectotype (Stearn in J. Arnold Arbor. 52: 620. 1971): Browne, Herb. Linn. No. 254.2 (LINN).
Current name: Bourreria baccata Raf. (Boraginaceae).