Orobus tuberosus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 728. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae borealis pratis & sylvis." RCN: 5380.

Lectotype (Goyder in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 71. 1993): Herb. Clifford: 360, Orobus 3 (BM-000646657) .

Generitype of Orobus Linnaeus (vide Green, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 175. 1929).

Current name: Lathyrus linifolius (Reichard) Bässler ( Fabaceae: Faboideae).