Halesia carolina Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 1044. 1759.

RCN: 3443.

Lectotype (Reveal & Seldin in Taxon 25: 133. 1976): [icon] " Halesia " in Ehret, Commemorative plate of Halesia . 1760 (BM, P-JU).

Generitype of Halesia Linnaeus, nom. cons.

Current name: Halesia carolina L. ( Styracaceae).

Note: Halesia Linnaeus, nom. cons. against Halesia P. Browne.