Plumbago americana Linnaeus , Flora Jamaicensis : 14. 1759 Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part P) Jarvis, Charlie      Plumbago americanaLinnaeus,  Flora Jamaicensis: 14. 1759.  "Habitat [in Jamaica.]"  Type not designated.  Original material: none traced.   Note:The application of this name is uncertain.