Mimosa nilotica Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 521. 1753.

"Habitat in Aegypto, unde semina per D. Hasselquist." RCN: 7684.

Lectotype (Fawcett & Rendle, Fl. Jamaica 4: 140. 1920): Hasselquist, Herb. Linn. No. 1228.28 (LINN; iso- 214.7 S) .

Current name: Acacia nilotica (L.) Delile ( Fabaceae: Mimosoideae).