Aethionema lignosum Boiss. & Hausskn. in Boiss., Fl. Orient. 1: 348. 1867.

Type: “Hab. in summo monte Berytdagh Cataoniae in rupestribus alt. 8000'–9000' (Haussk!)”.

Lectotypus (designated here): TURKEY: “In rup. Berytdagh. Taurus Cataonicus”, 9000' [2740 m], 10.VIII.1865, Haussknecht s.n. (G-BOIS [G00330701]; isolecto-: B [B100157876], BM [BM000883517], G [G00002085], JE [JE00010965], P [P00432314], W [W0005569, W18890312712]) .

= Aethionema capitatum Boiss. & Balansa in Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. ser. 2, 5: 43. 1856.

Note. – In addtition to the duplicate in his berbarium, Boissier examined and annotated JE00010965 and, therefore, the name needs lectotypification.