Euphorbia aleppica Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 458. 1753.

"Habitat in Creta, Aleppo." RCN: 3537.

Lectotype (Turland in Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. London, Bot. 25: 136, f. 10. 1995): Herb. Linn. No. 630.46 (LINN) .

Current name: Euphorbia aleppica L. ( Euphorbiaceae).