Carex saxatilis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 976. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae alpibus." RCN: 7081.

Lectotype (Marshall in J. Bot. 45: 366. 1907): Herb. Linn. No. 1100.51 (LINN) .

Current name: Carex saxatilis L. ( Cyperaceae).