Erigeron alpinus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 864. 1753.

"Habitat in Alpibus Helvetiae." RCN: 6253.

Lectotype (Huber in Veröff . Geobot. Inst. E.T.H. Stiftung Rübel Zürich 114: 34. 1993): Séguier, Herb. Linn. No. 994.18 (LINN) .

Current name: Erigeron alpinus L. ( Asteraceae).

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