Lychnis dioica Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 437. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae frigidae pratis succulentis." RCN: 3393.

Lectotype (Talavera & Muñoz Garmendia in Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 45: 453. 1989): Herb. Linn. No. 602.6, female specimen (LINN) .

Current name: Silene dioica (L.) Clairv. ( Caryophyllaceae).