Bubon gummiferus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 254. 1753.

"Habitat in Aethiopia." RCN: 2038.

Lectotype (Wijnands, Bot. Commelins: 200. 1983): [icon] " Ferula Africana Galbanifera frutescens myrrhidis foliis" in Commelin, Hort. Med. Amstelod. Pl. Rar. 2: 115, t. 58. 1701.

Current name: Peucedanum gummiferum (L.) Wijnands ( Apiaceae).

Note: Specific epithet spelled “gummiferum” in the protologue.