Zygia latifolia (L.) Fawc. & Rendle, 1997

Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part M), Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London: Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum, pp. 651-689 : 678

Mimosa zygia Linnaeus , Flora Jamaicensis: 22. 1759.

"Habitat [in Jamaica.]"

Lectotype (Rico in Turland & Jarvis in Taxon 46: 476. 1997): [icon] " Zygia arborescens , foliis ovatis paucioribus jugatis, floribus spicillatis" in Browne, Civ. Nat. Hist. Jamaica: 279, t. 22, f. 3. 1756.

Current name: Zygia latifolia (L.) Fawc. & Rendle ( Fabaceae : Mimosoideae ).