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

"Habitat in Hispania." RCN: 3888.

Lectotype (Carazo Román & Jiménez Albarrán in Bot. Complut. 14: 111. 1989): Herb. Linn. No. 689.4 (LINN) .

Current name: Cistus laurifolius L. ( Cistaceae).

Note: Specific epithet spelled “laurifolia” in the protologue.