Tragopogon crocifolius Linnaeus, Systerna Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 1191. 1759.
["Habitat in Italia, Monspelii."] Sp. Pl. ed. 2, 2: 1110 (1763). RCN: 5782.
Lectotype ( Díaz de la Guardia & Blanca in Taxon 41: 550. 1992): Herb. Linn. No. 946.4 (LINN) .
Current name: Tragopogon crocifolius L. ( Asteraceae).
Note: Specific epithet spelled “crocifolium” in the protologue.