Daucus mauritanicus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1: 348. 1762.

"Habitat in Hispania, Italia, Mauritania." RCN: 1945.

Lectotype (Jury & al. in Jarvis & al. in Taxon 55: 211. 2006): Herb. Linn. No. 340.2 (LINN) .

Current name: Daucus carota L. ( Apiaceae).