Illecebrum cymosum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 206. 1753.

"Habitat Monspelii. D. Sauvages." RCN: 1676.

Lectotype (Soriano Martín in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 53: 1052. 2004): Herb. Linn. No. 290.12 (LINN) .

Current name: Chaetonychia cymosa (L.) Sweet ( Caryophyllaceae).