Cerastium maximum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 439. 1753.
"Habitat in Sibiria. D. Gmelin." RCN: 3406.
Lectotype (Lazkov in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 53: 1051. 2004): Gmelin s.n., Herb. Linn. No. 603.22 (LINN), see right.
Current name: Cerastium maximum L. ( Caryophyllaceae).