Ranunculus bulbosus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 554. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae pratis, pascuis." RCN: 4086.

Lectotype (Sell in Jarvis & al. in Taxon 54: 470. 2005): Herb. Linn. No. 227.20 (S) .

Current name: Ranunculus bulbosus L. ( Ranunculaceae).

Note: Sell provided a detailed review of earlier attempts at typification and justified his rejection of Benson’s type choice in favour of his own.