Leontodon aureus Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 1193. 1759.

["Habitat in Alpibus Helvetiae, Baldi, Italiae. Seguier."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 2: 1122 (1763). RCN: 5839.

Type not designated.

Original material: J.A. Murray, Herb. Linn. No. 953.4 (LINN) .

Current name: Crepis aurea (L.) Cass. ( Asteraceae).

Note: Specific epithet spelled “aureum” in the protologue.