Illecebrum achyranthum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1: 299. 1762, nom. illeg.

"Habitat in Turcomannia." RCN: 1681.

Replaced synonym: Achyranthes repens L. (1753) .

Type not designated.

Original material: as replaced synonym.

Current name: Alternanthera pungens (L.) Kunth ( Amaranthaceae).

Note: An illegitimate replacement name for Achyranthes repens L. (1753) .