Cistus villosus Linnaeus, Genera Plantarum, ed. 6: Emendanda. 1764.

"Habitat in Italia, Hispania." RCN: 3886.

Lectotype (Greuter in Greuter & Rechinger in Boissiera 13: 54. 1967): Herb. Linn. No. 689.3 (LINN) .

Current name: Cistus villosus L. ( Cistaceae).