Mesembryanthemum albidum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1: 699. 1762.

"Habitat in Aethiopia." RCN: 3711.

Lectotype (Hartmann, Ill. Handb. Succ. Pl., Aizoaceae F–Z: 136. 2001): [icon] " Mesembryanthemum floliis robustis albicantibus " in Dillenius, Hort. Eltham. 2: 243, t. 189, f. 232. 1732.

Current name: Machairophyllunt albidum (L.) Schwantes ( Aizoaceae).