Amygdalus persica Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 472. 1753.
"Habitat - - - –” RCN: 3618.
Lectotype (Blanca & Díaz de la Guardia in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 51: 541. 2002): Herb. Linn. No. 639.2 (LINN) .
Current name: Prunus persica (L.) Batsch ( Rosaceae).
Note: Blanca & Díaz de la Guardia provided a review of earlier type observations for this name.