Spiraea salicifolia Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 489. 1753.

"Habitat in Sibiria, Tataria." RCN: 3718.

Lectotype (Silverside in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 90. 1993): Herb. Linn. No. 651.2 (LINN) .

Generitype of Spiraea Linnaeus (vide Green, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 159. 1929).

Current name: Spiraea salicifolia L. ( Rosaceae).