Cleome violacea Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 672. 1753.

"Habitat in Lusitania." RCN: 4905.

Type not designated.

Original material: Herb. A. van Royen No. 899.54-107 (L); Herb. Clifford: 341, Cleome 3 (BM) ; Herb. Linn. No. 850.19 (LINN); [icon] in Barrelier, Pl. Galliam: 45, 865. 1714; [icon] in Barrelier, Pl. Galliam: 45, 866. 1714.

Current name: Cleome violacea L. ( Capparaceae).