Euphorbia tithymaloides Linnaeus var. padifolia Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 453. 1753.

"Habitat forte in India ." RCN: 3503.

Type not designated.

Original material: [icon] in Dillenius, Hort. Eltham. 2: 383, t. 288, f. 372. 1732.

Current name: Euphorbia tithymaloides L. subsp. padifolia (L.) V.W. Steinm. ( Euphorbiaceae).