Euphorbia peplus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 456. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae cultis oleraceis." RCN: 3523.

Lectotype (El Hadidi & Fayed in Taeckholmia 9: 46. 1978): Herb. Linn. No. 630.24 (LINN) .

Current name: Euphorbia peplus L. ( Euphorbiaceae).