Bryonia cordifolia Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1012. 1753.

"Habitat in Zeylona." RCN: 7343.

Lectotype (Jeffrey in Milne-Redhead & Polhill, Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Cucurbitaceae: 117. 1967): Herb. Hermann 2: 22, No. 354 (BM- 000621582) .

Current name: Mukia maderaspatana (L.) M. Roem. ( Cucurbitaceae).