Cichorium endivia Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 813. 1753.

“Habitat– - - –” RCN: 5922.

Lectotype (Alavi in Jafri & El-Gadi, Fl. Libya 107: 320. 1983): Herb. Linn. No. 962.3 (LINN) .

Current name: Cichorium endivia L. ( Asteraceae).