Nomenclatural History
R. lancifotium Moench, Meth. 45 (1794), nomen illegit. R. speciosum Salisbury, Prodr. 287 (1796), nomen illegit. R. parviflorum Dumont de Courset, Bot. Cult. ed. 2,1: 253 (1811). No type designated. R. algarvense Page, Prodr. Southampt. Gard. 38 (1817), nomen nudum. R. baeticum Boissier & Reuter in Boissier, Diagn. Ser. 2,3: 118 (1856). Type: Spain, in montibus Baeticae australibus circa Algeciras et Tarife, Boissier & Reuter, n.v. ?R. adansonii Pepin, Ann. Fl. Pomone 304, t. (1859). R. ponticum L. var. brachycarpum Boissier, Fl. Or. 3: 972 (1875). Syntypes: Lebanon, Labillardiere; inter Zachle et Beckfaya, Boissier, in monte Sanin, Ehrhardt; in valle Hamama, Mart., n.v. R. ponticum L. subsp. baeticum (Boissier & Reuter) Handel-Mazzetti, Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 23: 53 (1909).
