Cicca disticha Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 12, 2: 621; Mantissa Plantarum: 124. 1767.

"Habitat in India." RCN: 7119.

Lectotype (Radcliffe-Smith in Polhill, Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Euphorbiaceae: 37. 1987): Herb. Linn. No. 1108.1 (LINN) .

Generitype of Cicca Linnaeus.

Current name: Phyllanthus acidtis (L.) Skeels ( Euphorbiaceae).