plebeian, is first mentioned towards the end of the second Punic war, but never obtained much importance. None of its members held the consulship. They bore the surnames of SCROFA and FLACCUS : the latter cognomen is omitted under FLACCUS, and is therefore given below.
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology
Smith, William
A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890