Aralia arborea Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 967. 1759.

["Habitat in Jamaica."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 1: 392 (1762). RCN: 2180.

Type not designated.

Original material: Browne, Herb. Linn. No. 394.1 (LINN); [icon] in Plumier in Burman, Pl. Amer.: 139, t. 148. 1757.

Current name: Dendropanax arboreus (L.) Decne. & Planch. ( Araliaceae).