Rhamnus alaternus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 193. 1753.

"Habitat in Europa australi." RCN: 1565.

Lectotype (Jafri in Jafri & El-Gadi, Fl. Libya 30: 9. 1977): Herb. Linn. No. 262.24 (LINN) .

Current name: Rhamnus alaternus L. ( Rhamnaceae).