Chelidonium majus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 505. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae ruderatis." RCN: 3835.

Lectotype (Jonsell & Jarvis in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 33. 1993): Herb. Linn. No. 668.1 (LINN) .

Generitype of Chelidonium Linnaeus (vide Adanson, Fam. 2: 432. 1763).

Current name: Chelidonium majus L. ( Papaveraceae).

Note: Jonsell & Jarvis (in Nordic J. Bot. 14: 162. 1993) provided further information concerning their 1993 type choice.