Alisma flava Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 343. 1753.

"Habitat in America meridionali." RCN: 2629.

Lectotype (Howard, Fl. Lesser Antilles 3: 19. 1979): [icon] " Butomus foliis cordato-ovatis " in Plumier in Burman, Pl. Amer.: 105, t. 115. 1757.

Current name: Limnocharis flava (L.) Buchenau ( Alismataceae).