Serratula tinctoria Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 816. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae borealioris pratis." RCN: 5929.

Lectotype ( Cantó in Lazaroa 6: 16. 1985 [1984]): Herb. Clifford: 391, Serratula 1 (BM-000646910) .

Generitype of Serratula Linnaeus (vide Green, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 179. 1929).

Current name: Serratula tinctoria L. ( Asteraceae).