Tulipa gesneriana Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 306. 1753.

"Habitat in Cappadocia, unde in Europam 1559." RCN: 2406.

Lectotype (Dasgupta & Deb in Candollea 40: 158. 1985): Herb. Linn. No. 425.2 (LINN) .

Generitype of Tulipa Linnaeus (vide Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 145. 1929).

Current name: Tulipa gesneriana L. ( Liliaceae).