Synonyms: Messerschmidia laurifolia; Messerschmidia syringifolia; Tournefortia guadalupensis; Tournefortia guadeloupensis; Tournefortia jamaicensis; Tournefortia latifolia (heterotypic); Tournefortia laurifolia (heterotypic); Tournefortia lucida (heterotypic); Tournefortia maculata (homotypic); Tournefortia miquelii; Tournefortia paniculata (homotypic); Tournefortia peruviana; Tournefortia sagraeana; Tournefortia sagrana; Tournefortia scandens (heterotypic); Tournefortia surinamensis; Tournefortia syringaefolia; Tournefortia syringifolia; Tournefortia volubilis (heterotypic)