Moluccella laevis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 587. 1753.

"Habitat in Syria." RCN: 4281.

Lectotype (Hedge in Ali & Nasir, Fl. Pakistan 192: 176. 1990): Herb. Linn. No. 741.1 (LINN) .

Generitype of Moluccella Linnaeus (vide Green, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 165. 1929).

Current name: Moluccella laevis L. ( Lamiaceae).