Solanum scandens Linnaeus, Plantae Surinamenses: 6. 1775, nom. illeg.
"Habitat [in Surinamo.]" RCN: 1461.
Lectotype (Knapp & Jarvis in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 104: 356, f. 23. 1990): Herb. Linn. No. 248.24 (LINN) .
Current name: Solanum pensile Sendtner ( Solanaceae).
Note: A later homonym of S. scandens Mill. (1768) and therefore illegitimate.