Orchis pallens Linnaeus, Mantissa Plantarum Altera: 292. 1771.

"Habitat in Europae sylvosis." RCN: 6819.

Lectotype (Baumann & al. in Mitteilungsbl. Arbeitskr. Heim. Orchid. Baden-Württemberg 21: 532, Abb. 39. 1989): [icon] " Orchis radicibus subrotundis, petalis galeae lineatis, labello quadrifido integerrimo" in Haller, Hist. Stirp. Helv. 2: 143, t. 30. 1768.

Current name: Orchis pallens L. ( Orchidaceae).