Rumex vesicarius Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 336. 1753.

"Habitat in Africa." RCN: 2593.

Lectotype (Bhopal & Chaudhri in Pakistan Syst. 1(2): 94. 1977): Herb. Linn. No. 464.26 (LINN) .

Current name: Rumex vesicarius L. ( Polygonaceae).