Portulaca halimoides Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1: 639. 1762.

"Habitat in Jamaica." RCN: 3461.

Lectotype (Howard, Fl. Lesser Antilles 4: 202. 1988): [icon] "Portulaca erecta sedi minoris facie capitulo tomentoso" in Sloane, Voy. Jamaica 1: 205, t. 129, f. 3. 1707. - Typotype: Herb. Sloane 4: 10 (BM-SL) .

Current name: Portulaca halimoides L. ( Portulacaceae).