Arbutus uva-ursi Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 395. 1753.
"Habitat in Europa frigida, Canada." RCN: 3111.
Lectotype (Wallace in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 51: 752. 2003 [2002]): Herb. Linn. No. 566.8 (LINN) .
Current name: Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng. ( Ericaceae).