Thesium umbellatum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 208. 1753.

"Habitat in Virginiae, Pensylvaniae pascuis siccis. Kalm." RCN: 1695.

Lectotype (Piehl in Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 22(1): 61. 1965): Kalm, Herb. Linn. No. 292.11 (LINN) .

Current name: Comandra umbellata (L.) Nutt. ( Santalaceae).