Actaea racemosa Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 504. 1753.

"Habitat in Florida, Virginia, Canada." RCN: 3831.

Lectotype (Compton & al. in Taxon 47: 614. 1998): Herb. Linn. No. 665.3 (LINN).

Current name: Actaea racemosa L. (Ranunculaceae).