Linnaeus, C. (1 May 1753), Species Plantarum 1: 19 [tax. nov.]

• Type: "Habitat in Jamaica & Caribaeis."

Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de in Lamarck, J.-B.P.A. de M. de & Poiret, J.L.M. (1791), Tableau Encyclopedique et Methodique 1, 1(1): 59 [basionym]

basionym of: Zappania jamaicensis (L.) Lam. legitimate

Vahl, M.(H.) (1804), Enumeratio Plantarum 1: 206 [basionym]

basionym of: Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl legitimate

Kuntze, C.E.O. (5 November 1891), Revisio Generum Plantarum 2: 509 [basionym]

basionym of: Valerianoides jamaicense (L.) Kuntze legitimate

Hitchcock, A.S. (1893), List of plants collected in the Bahamas, Jamaica and Grand Cayman. Report (Annual) of the Missouri Botanical Garden 4: 117 [basionym]

basionym of: Abena jamaicensis (L.) Hitchc. legitimate

Razi, B.A. (1946), Journal of the Mysore University, Section B, Science 7: 63 [basionym]

basionym of: Stachytarpheta indica var. jamaicensis (L.) Razi legitimate

Stanley, T.D. in Stanley, T.D. & Ross, E.M. (1986), Verbenaceae. Flora of South-eastern Queensland 2: 366 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl legitimate

Munir, A.A. (30 January 1992), A taxonomic revision of Stachytarpheta Vahl (Verbenaceae) in Australia. Journal of the Adelaide Botanic Gardens 14(2): 140 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl legitimate

Barker, R.M. & Telford, I.R.H. (1993), Verbenaceae. Flora of Australia 50: 361 [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl legitimate

Council of Heads of Australasian Herbaria (2006), Australian Plant Census: - [nomenclatural synonym]

nomenclatural synonym of: Stachytarpheta jamaicensis (L.) Vahl legitimate

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