Scheuchzeria palustris Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 338. 1753.

"Habitat in Lapponiae, Helvetiae, Borussiae, Sueciae paludosis." RCN: 2607.

Lectotype (Barrie in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 85. 1993): Herb. Linn. No. 465.1 (LINN) .

Generitype of Scheuchzeria Linnaeus.

Current name: Scheuchzeria palustris L. ( Scheuchzeriaceae).