Piper distachyon Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 30. 1753.

"Habitat in Americes Gallia aequinoctiali." RCN: 245.

Lectotype (Saralegui Boza in Greuter & Rankin, Fl. Republ. Cuba, ser. A, 9(3): 29. 2004): [icon] " Saururus hederaceus, cauliculis maculosis minor " in Plumier, Descr. Pl. Amér .: 51, t. 67. 1693.

Current name: Piper distachya (L.) A. Dietr. ( Piperaceae).