Solanum indicum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 187. 1753, nom. utique rej.

"Habitat in India utraque." RCN: 1482.

Lectotype (Hepper in Hawkes in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 76: 288, f. 1A. 1978): Herb. Hermann 3: 16, No. 94 (BM-000594658) .

Current name: Solanum violaceum Ortega ( Solanaceae).