Cardamine amara Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 656. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae pascuis aquosis." RCN: 4775.

Lectotype (Khatri in Feddes Repert. 100: 92. 1989): Herb. Linn. No. 835.17 (LINN) .

Current name: Cardamine amara L. subsp. amara ( Brassicaceae).

Note: See detailed review by Marhold (in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 121: 113. 1996).