Polygonum frutescens Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 359. 1753.

"Habitat in Sibiria, Dauria." RCN: 2852.

Type not designated.

Original material: Herb. Linn. No. 510.1 (LINN) .

Current name: Atraphaxis frutescens (L.) K. Koch ( Polygonaceae).