Orobus pyrenaicus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 729. 1753.

"Habitat in Pyrenaeis." RCN: 5384.

Lectotype (Lassen in Turland & Jarvis in Taxon 46: 478. 1997): [icon] " Orobus Pyraenaicus, latifolius, nervosus" in Plukenet, Phytographia: t. 210, f. 2. 1692; Almag. Bot.: 274. 1696. - Typotype: Herb. Sloane 97: 44 (BM-SL) .

Current name: Lathyrus linifolius (Reichard) Bässler ( Fabaceae: Faboideae).

Note: Britten (in J. Bot. 39: 100. 1901) noted the absence of a type collection in LINN but did not designate a type.