Trifolium squarrosum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 768. 1753.

"Habitat in Hispania." RCN: 5660.

Lectotype (Zohary in Candollea 27: 256. 1972): Magnol, Herb. Linn. No. 930.31 (LINN) .

Current name: Trifolium squarrosum L. ( Fabaceae: Faboideae).