Convolvulus tricolor Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 158. 1753.
"Habitat in Africa, Mauritania, Hispania, Sicilia." RCN: 1262.
Lectotype ( Sa’ad in Meded. Bot. Mus. Herb. Rijks Univ. Utrecht 281: 204. 1967): Herb. Clifford: 68, Convolvulus 12, sheet A (BM-000558104; iso- BM) .
Current name: Convolvulus tricolor L. ( Convolvulaceae).
Note: Although Sa’ad stated only "Type: in Hort. Sicc. Cliff. (BM)", he annotated one of the two sheets associated with this name as lectotype, and the second as a paratype. The former is accepted as the lectotype.