Ptelea trifoliata Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 118. 1753.

"Habitat in Virginia." RCN: 973.

Lectotype (Reveal in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 80. 1993): Herb. Linn. No. 62.7 (S) .

Generitype of Ptelea Linnaeus (vide Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 125. 1929).

Current name: Ptelea trifoliata L. ( Rutaceae).