Cistus canadensis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 526. 1753.

"Habitat in Canada. Kalm." RCN: 3909.

Lectotype (designated here by Reveal): Kalm, Herb. Linn. No. 689.46 (LINN) .

Current name: Helianthemum canadense (L.) Michx. ( Cistaceae).