Datura fastuosa Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 932. 1759.

["Habitat in Aegypto."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 1: 256 (1762). RCN: 1420.

Lectotype ( Schönbeck-Temesy in Rechinger, Fl. Iranica 100: 46. 1972; Hadkins & al. in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 125: 304, f. 13. 1998): Herb. Linn. No. 243.3, left specimen (LINN) .

Current name: Datura metel L. ( Solanaceae).

Note: See detailed discussion by Hadkins & al. (in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 125: 300-304. 1998), who restrict the type choice to the left-hand specimen on sheet 243.3 (LINN). They also include an illustration of the lectotype (as f. 13).