Ebenus cretica Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 764. 1753.

"Habitat in Creta." RCN: 5304.

Lectotype (Turland in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 44. 1993): Herb. Linn. No. 929.1 (LINN) .

Generitype of Ebenus Linnaeus.

Current name: Ebenus cretica L. ( Fabaceae: Faboideae).