Phoebe elongata (Nees) Nees, Syst. Laur. 116. 1836. 
Phoebe maynensis Nees, Syst. Laur. 118. 1836. Type. Peru. Loreto: near Yurimaguas and 
Maynas, Poeppig 2305 (syntypes, BM!, F!, US!). 
Phoebe peruviana var. glabriflora Meissner, in DC. Prodr. 15(1): 32. 1864. Nom. illeg. 
Cinnamomum maynense (Nees) Kostermans, Reinwardtia 6: 22. 1961. 
Phoebe cubensis Nees, Syst. Laur. 120. 1836. Type. Cuba. Without precise locality, Poeppig s. 
n. (holotype, B!; isotypes, B!, BR! (2 sheets)). 
Phoebe valenzuelana A. Richard, in R. de la Sagra. Hist. fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 185. 1850. Type. 
Cuba. Without precise locality, R. de la Sagra s. n. (holotype, P!). 
Phoebe antillana var. cubensis Meissner, in DC. Prodr. 15(1): 31. 1864. Type. Cuba. La Habana, 
R. de la Sagra 269 (syntype, NY!). 
Phoebe granatensis Meissner, in DC. Prodr. 15(1): 32. 1864. Type. 
Phoebe mexicana Meissner, in DC. Prodr. 15(1): 31. 1864. Type. Mexico. Veracruz: near 
Xalapa, Galeotti 7026 (syntype: BR!), Linden 20 (syntypes: BR!, F!, G! (2 sheets)). 
Persea mexicana (Meissner) Hemsley, Biol. Centr. Amer. III. 72. 1882. 
Cinnamomum mexicanum (Meissner) Kostermans, Reinwardtia 6: 22. 1961. 
Phoebe poeppigii Meissner, in DC. Prodr. 15(1): 33. 1864.Type. Peru. Near Cuchero, Poeppig 
1311 (syntypes, BM!, F!, G! (2 sheets), NY!, W!). 
Phoebe brasiliensis Mez, Jahrb. K6nigl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 5: 198. 1889. Type. Brazil. Without 
precise locality, Glaziou 11459 (syntype, C!), Glaziou 12132 (syntypes, C!, F! (fragment), 
G!, NY!), Glaziou 13153 (syntypes, B!, BR!, C!, G!). 
Cinnamomum brasiliensis (Mez) Kostermans, Reinwardtia 6: 20. 1961. 
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