| Name | Vanilla africana Lindley |
| Authorship | Lindley |
| Rank | Species |
| Placed in | Vanilla Miller |
| Citation | 1862 J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 6: 137 |
| Holdings | 2 Specimens held in the Harvard University Herbaria identified as Vanilla africana Lindley |
| Identification made in | [no date] (2) |