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

"Habitat in Europa ad pagos & sepes." RCN: 7340.

Lectotype (Jeffrey in Kew Bull. 23: 455. 1969): Herb. Linn. No. 1153.1 (LINN) .

Generitype of Bryonia Linnaeus (vide Green, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 190. 1929).

Current name: Bryonia alba L. ( Cucurbitaceae).