Nicotiana tabacum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 180. 1753.

"Habitat in America, nota Europaeis ab 1560." RCN: 1431.

Lectotype (Setchell in Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 5: 6. 1912): Herb. Linn. No. 245.1 (LINN) .

Generitype of Nicotiana Linnaeus (vide Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 132. 1929).

Current name: Nicotiana tabacum L. ( Solanaceae).