Lychnis viscosa Linnaeus, Flora Anglica: 16. 1754, orth. var.

RCN: 3390.

Lectotype (Ikonnikov in Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 24: 80. 1987): Herb. Linn. No. 602.2 (LINN) .

Current name: Lychnis viscaria L. ( Caryophyllaceae).

Note: An orthographic variant of L. viscaria L. (1753), as noted by Stearn (Introd. Ray’s Syn. Meth. Stirp. Brit. (Ray Soc. ed.): 52. 1973).