Aralia racemosa Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 273. 1753.
"Habitat in Canada." RCN: 2183.
Lectotype (Wen & Reveal in Taxon 41: 72. 1992): Herb. Linn. No. 394.6 (LINN) .
Generitype of Aralia Linnaeus (vide Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 143. 1929).
Current name: Aralia racemosa L. ( Araliaceae).