Phlox sibirica Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 153. 1753.

"Habitat in Asia boreali." RCN: 1213.

Lectotype (Wherry, Genus Phlox: 126. 1955): Herb. Linn. No. 217.13 (LINN; iso- MW No. 466) .

Current name: Phlox sibirica L. ( Polemoniaceae).

Note: See comments by Jarvis & al. (in Taxon 50: 1133, f. 3. 2002) on the Demidoff material in MW, and its relationship to the sheet in LINN.