Tabernaemontana citrifolia Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 210. 1753.

"Habitat in utraque India." RCN: 1737.

Lectotype (Leeuwenberg in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 92. 1993): [icon] " Tabernaemontana " in Plumier, Nov. Pl. Amer.: 18, t. 30. 1703.

Generitype of Tabernaemontana Linnaeus (vide Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot..: 136. 1929).

Current name: Tabernaemontana citrifolia L. ( Apocynaceae).