Rhamnus alpina Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 193. 1753.

"Habitat in alpibus Helveticis." RCN: 1561.

Lectotype (Baldini in Taxon 51: 378. 2002): Herb. Burser XXIII: 14 (UPS) .

Current name: Rhamnus alpina L. ( Rhamnaceae).

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