Atropa belladonna Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 181. 1753.

"Habitat in Austriae, Angliae montibus sylvosis." RCN: 1439.

Lectotype ( Schönbeck-Temesy in Rechinger, Fl. Iranica 100: 70. 1972): Herb. Linn. No. 246.2 (LINN) .

Generitype of Atropa Linnaeus (vide Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 132. 1929).

Current name: Atropa belladonna L. ( Solanaceae).