Tilia americana Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 514. 1753.

"Habitat in Virginia Canada." RCN: 3871.

Neotype (Reveal & al. in Huntia 7: 237. 1987): Herb. Sherard No. 1095 (OXF) .

Current name: Tilia americana L. ( Tiliaceae).

Note: Reveal provides a review of the extensive literature on the interpretation of this name.