Datura ferox Linnaeus, Demonstr. Pl Horto Upsaliensi: 6. 1753.

"Habitat in China." RCN: 1417.

Lectotype (Hammer & al. in Kulturpflanze 31: 48. 1983): [icon] "Stramonium ferox" in Boccone, Icon. Descr. Rar. Pl. Siciliae: 50, 51, t. 26, f. c, e. 1674.

Current name: Datura ferox L. ( Solanaceae).

Note: See detailed discussion by Hadkins & al. (in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 125: 300-303. 1998), including an illustration of the lectotype (as f. 9).