Lycopodium linifolium Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1100. 1753.

"Habitat in America meridionali." RCN: 7960.

Lectotype (Proctor in Howard, Fl. Lesser Antilles 2: 26. 1977): [icon] "Muscus maximus, Linariae foliis" in Plumier, Traité Foug. Amér .: 144, t. 166, f. C. 1705.

Current name: Lycopodium linifolium L. ( Lycopodiaceae).