Ferula communis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 246. 1753.

"Habitat in Europa australi." RCN: 1984.

Lectotype (Jafri in Jafri & El-Gadi, Fl. Libya 117: 98. 1985): Herb. Clifford: 95, Ferula 1 (BM-000558268) .

Generitype of Ferula Linnaeus (vide Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 140. 1929).

Current name: Ferula communis L. subsp. communis ( Apiaceae).