Conringia persica Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. 6: 12. 1846.

Type: “Hab. prope Schiraz et in convallibus superioribus montis Kuh-Barfi. Kotschy No. 339 et 251a”.

Lectotypus (designated here): IRAN: “In convallibus reg. sup. m. Kuh-Barfi pr. u. Schiras”, 4.V.1842, Kotschy 339 (G-BOIS [G00332170]; isolecto-: B [B100244871], BM [BM000552466], E [E00199703], FR [FR0038279], G [G00389497, G00389498], GOET [GOET002742], H [H1263807], HAL [HAL0084091], JE [JE00001392], K [K000653973], MO [MO3830119], P [P02272679, P02272680, P02272681, P04739272, P04739273], W [W00075705, W18890029620, W18890154974], WU [WU0101801]) . Syntypus: IRAN: “Prope urbem Schiras”, V.1842, Kotschy 251a (G-BOIS [G00332171]) .

Note. – HEDGE (1968: 60) listed Kotschy 339 (K), as a type, but that duplicate was not examined by Boissier who based the species description solely on the pair of Kotschy specimens in his herbarium .