Orchis habenaria Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 1242. 1759.

["Habitat in Jamaica."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 2: 1331 (1763). RCN: 6805.

Lectotype (Cribb in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 48: 48. 1999): Herb. Linn. No. 1054.14 (LINN) .

Current name: Habenaria quinqueseta (Michx.) Sw. var. macroceratitis (Willd.) Luer ( Orchidaceae).