Thalictrum flavum Linnaeus var. speciosum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 546. 1753.

"Habitat in Hispania." RCN: 4049.

Lectotype (Hand, Revis. Eur. Art. Thalictrum subsect. Thalictrum: 255. 2001): Löfling 403, Herb. Linn. No. 713.22 (LINN) .

Current name: Thalictrum speciosissimum Loefl. ( Ranunculaceae).