Rosa pimpinellifolia Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 1062. 1759.

["Habitat forte in Europa."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 1: 703 (1762). RCN: 3735.

Lectotype ( Zieliński in Rechinger, Fl. Iranica 152: 11. 1982): Herb. Linn. No. 652.12 (LINN) .

Current name: Rosa spinosissima L. var. pimpinellifolia (L.) Hook. f. ( Rosaceae).

Note: Zieliński’s type choice is clear and has priority but Heath (in Calyx 2: 51; 81. 1992) incorrectly treated a cited Dillenian figure as the holotype.