Aethionema graecum Boiss. & Spruner in Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. 6: 16. 1846.

 Aethionema saxatile subsp. graecum (Boiss. & Spruner) Hayek in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 30(1): 472. 1925.

Type: “Hab. in collibus calcareis Graeciae, Pentelici et Hymetti prope Athenas, montis Parnes Atticae Argolidis. Spruner”.

Lectotypus (designated by ANDERSSON et al., 1983: 17): GREECE: “Pentelicon”, 1841, Spruner s.n. (G-BOIS [G00332558]; isolecto-: G [G00002104], W [W0005560, W0005561]) . Syntypus: GREECE: “Parnes”, s.d., Spruner s.n. (BM [BM000556337], K [K000484174]) .

Note. – This and the preceding entry belong to the highly variable and most widespread perennial A. saxatile . Critical, population-based molecular and morphological studies are needed to entangle the complexity of the species.