Orchis coriophora Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 940. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae australioris pascuis." RCN: 6811.

Lectotype (Baumann & al. in Mitteilungsbl. Arbeitskr. Heim. Orchid. Baden-Württemberg 2 1: 514, Abb. 33. 1989): [icon] "Tragorchis minor & verior, sive Coriosmites, vel Coriophora, flore instar cimicium" in Plantin, Pl. Stirp. Icon.: 177. 1581.

Current name: Orchis coriophora L. ( Orchidaceae).

Note: Enayet Hossain & El-Gadi (in Jafri & El-Gadi, Fl. Libya 119: 25. 1985) indicated 1054.18 (LINN) as type. However, the material lacks a Species Plantarum number (i.e. “6”) and was a post-1753 addition to the collection, and is not original material for the name.