Cleome arabica Linnaeus, Centuria I Plantarum: 20. 1755.

"Habitat in Arabia. D. Hasselquist." RCN: 4906.

Lectotype (Hedge & Lamond in Rechinger, Fl. Iranica 68: 27. 1970): Hasselquist (SBT).

Current name: Cleome arabica L. ( Capparaceae).