Cissus quadrangularis Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 12, 2: 124; Mantissa Plantarum: 39. 1767.

"Habitat in Arabia, India." RCN: 955.

Lectotype (Nasir & Ali in Nasir & Ali, Fl. Pakistan 147: 18. 1982): Herb. Linn. No. 149.3 (LINN) .

Current name: Cissus quadrangularis L. ( Vitaceae).