Plantago media Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 113. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae pascuis sterilibus apricis argillosis." RCN: 925.

Lectotype (Patzak & Rechinger in Rechinger, Fl. Iranica 15: 7. 1965): Herb. Linn. No. 144.5 (LINN) .

Current name: Plantago media L. ( Plantaginaceae).