Arabis muralis var. cretica (Boiss. & Heldr.) Boiss., Fl. Orient. 1: 172. 1867.

 Arabis cretica Boiss. & Heldr. in Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. 8: 20. 1849.

Type: “Hab. in rupibus montium Sphacioticorum Cretae propè Askyphous alt. 4000' (Heldr.)”.

Holotypus: GREECE: “montagne Sphakiotes du côté d’Askyphous”, 4000' [1220 m], 3.IV.1846, Heldreich 1372 (G-BOIS [G00332069]; iso-: BM [BM000750071], G [G00389261, G00389262, G00389263], K [K000693228, K000693229, K000693230], KW [KW000127930], W [W18890026287]) .

Note. – The species was described solely on the unicate in Boissier’s herbarium and, therefore, that specimen ought to be recognized as the holotype.