Berberis cretica Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 331. 1753.

"Habitat in Creta." RCN: 2556.

Lectotype (Turland in Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. London, Bot. 25: 131, f. 5. 1995): [icon] " Lycium Creticum " in Alpino, Pl. Exot.: 21, 20. 1627. - Epitype (Turland in Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. London, Bot. 25: 131, f. 6. 1995): Rechinger 14293 (BM; iso- K, W?).

Current name: Berberis cretica L. ( Berberidaceae).