Dianthus chinensis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 411. 1753.

"Habitat in China." RCN: 3213.

Lectotype (Langen & al. in Taxon 33: 723. 1984): Herb. Linn. No. 581.13 (LINN) .

Current name: Dianthus chinensis L. ( Caryophyllaceae).