Rhus cotinus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 267. 1753.

"Habitat in Lombardia Italiae & ad radices Apenninorum." RCN: 2128.

Type not designated.

Original material: Herb. Clifford: 111, Cotinus 1, 3 sheets (BM) ; [icon] in Dodoëns, Stirp. Hist. Pempt., ed. 2: 779, 780. 1616.

Current name: Cotinus coggygria Scop. ( Anacardiaceae).