Polygonum tataricum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 364. 1753.

"Habitat in Tataria." RCN: 2874.

Lectotype (Bhopal & Chaudhri in Pakistan Syst. 1(2): 89. 1977): Herb. Linn. No. 510.36 (LINN) .

Current name: Fagopyrum tataricum (L.) Gaertn. ( Polygonaceae).