Rumex divaricatus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1: 478. 1762.

"Habitat in Italia." RCN: 2586.

Type not designated.

Original material: [icon] in Tilli, Cat. Pl. Hort. Pisani: 93, t. 37, f. 2. 1723.

Current name: Rumex pulcher L. subsp. divaricatus (L.) Murb. ( Polygonaceae).