Cimicifuga foetida Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 12, 2: 659. 1767.

["Habitat in Sibiria. D. Kraschenninnikof."] Sp. Pl. 1: 504 (1753). RCN: 3962.

Replaced synonym: Actaea cimicifuga L. (1753) .

Lectotype (Compton & Jury in Taxon 44: 604. 1995): Herb. Linn. No. 220.17 (S) .

Current name: Cimicifuga foetida L. ( Ranunculaceae).