Autorité : D'après Tropicos: " as sect. "Heteropsychotria Steyerm. emend. Borhidi"; may (or may not) be intended as a new combination based on Psychotria subgen. Heteropsychotria Steyerm., but as such would be invalid according to ICN Art. 41.5 (basionym not cited with full and direct reference to place of valid publication); however, it is validly published as a new taxon name".

Type : Palicourea deflexa (DC.) Borhidi 2011 [≡ Psychotria deflexa DC. 1830] (Guyane française).