= Damburneya maritima Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 136 (1838)
= Gymnobalanus catesbyanus (Michx.) Nees; Syst. Laur. [Nees] 483 (1836)
= Laurus aestivalis Mill. ex Willd.; Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 2(1): 484 (1799) non L.
= Laurus catesbaei Pers.; Syn. Pl. [Persoon] 1: 449 (1805)
= Laurus catesbyana Michx.; Fl. Bor.-Amer. [Michaux] 1: 244 (1803)
= Laurus coriacea Sw.; Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. [O.P.Swartz] 65 (1788)
= Laurus cyathifera Vahl ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 165 (1864)
= Laurus nervosa Pav. ex Meisn.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 165 (1864)
= Laurus salicifolia Willd. ex Nees; Syst. Laur. [Nees] 290 (1836)
= Nectandra anonyma Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 2: 187 (1841)
= Nectandra boniato A.Rich.; Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 188 (1850)
= Nectandra catesbyana (Michx.) Sarg.; Gard. & Forest 2: 448 (1889), et in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 16: 310 (1889)
= Nectandra cigua A.Rich.; Hist. Fis. Cuba, Bot. 11: 187 (1850)
= Nectandra coriacea (Sw.) Griseb.; Fl. Brit. W. I. [Grisebach] 281 (1860)
= Nectandra sanguinea var. platystelis Nees; Syst. Laur. [Nees] 318 (1836)
= Nectandra willdenoviana Nees; Syst. Laur. [Nees] 321. n. 29 (1836)
= Nectandra willdenoviana var. latifolia Meisn.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 165 (1864)
= Nectandra willdenoviana var. obliterata Meisn.; Prodr. [A.P. de Candolle] 15(1): 165 (1864)
= Ocotea catesbyana (Michx.) Sarg.; Silva [Sargent] 7: 11 t. 303 (1895)
= Ocotea coriacea (Sw.) Britton; Bahama Fl. [Britton & Millspaugh] 143 (1920)
= Ocotea lundellii Standl.; Publ. Carnegie Inst. Wash. 461: 56 (1935)
= Oreodaphne coriacea (Sw.) Nees; Syst. Laur. [Nees] 454 (1836)
= Persea catesbyana (Michx.) Chapm.; Fl. South. U.S. 393 (1860)