Mentha canariensis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 578. 1753.

"Habitat in Canariis." RCN: 4213.

Lectotype (Tucker & al. in Taxon 29: 237, f. 12. 1980): Herb. Clifford: 307, Mentha 8, sheet A (BM-000646014) .

Current name: Bystropogon canariense (L.) L’Hér . ( Lamiaceae).