Pothos palmatus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 1374. 1763.
"Habitat in America." RCN: 7024.
Type not designated.
Original material: [icon] in Plumier, Descr. Pl. Amér .: 49, t. 64, 65. 1693.
Current name: Anthurium palmatum (L.) G. Don ( Araceae).
Note: Specific epithet spelled “palmata” in the protologue.