Illecebrum vermiculatum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1: 300. 1762, nom. illeg.
"Habitat in Brasilia, Curacao." RCN: 1685.
Replaced synonym: Gomphrena vermicularis L. (1753) .
Type not designated.
Original material: as replaced synonym.
Current name: Blutaparon vermiculare (L.) Mears ( Amaranthaceae).