Lycopodium alpinum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 1104. 1753.

"Habitat in Alpibus Lapponiae, Helvetiae." RCN: 7974.

Lectotype (Wilce in Beih. Nova Hedwigia 19: 132. 1965): Herb. Linn. No. 1257.19 (LINN) .

Current name: Lycopodium alpinum L. ( Lycopodiaceae).