Cistus ladanifer Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 523. 1753.

"Habitat in Hispania, Lusitaniae collibus." RCN: 3889.

Type not designated.

Original material: Herb. Clifford: 205, Cistus 2, 2 sheets (BM) ; Herb. Linn. No. 689.5 (LINN); [icon] in Clusius, Rar. Pl. Hist. 1: 77. 1601.

Current name: Cistus ladanifer L. ( Cistaceae).

Note: Specific epithet spelled “ladanifera” in the protologue. Carazo Román & Jiménez Albarrán (in Bot. Complut. 14: 111. 1989) wrongly designated 689.6 (LINN), a specimen annotated only by Linnaeus filius and not original material for the name, as lectotype.