Malva abutiloides Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 971. 1763.

"Habitat in Providentia, Bahama." RCN: 5059.

Type not designated.

Original material: [icon] in Dillenius, Hort. Eltham. 1: 1, t. 1, f. 1. 1732.

Current name: Phymosia abutiloides (L.) Ham. ( Malvaceae).