Dianthus prolifer Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 410. 1753.

"Habitat in Germaniae & australioris Europae pascuis sterilibus." RCN: 3207.

Lectotype (Thomas in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 87: 73. 1983): Herb. Linn. No. 178.19 (S) .

Current name: Petrorhagia prolifera (L.) P.W. Ball & Heywood ( Caryophyllaceae).