Onopordum illyricum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 827. 1753.
"Habitat in Europa australi." RCN: 5985.
Lectotype (Danin in Davis, Fl. Turkey 5: 361. 1975): [icon] "Acanthium Illyricum " in Plantin, Pl. Stirp. Icon. 2: 1. 1581.
Current name: Onopordum illyricum L. ( Asteraceae).