Geranium palustre Linnaeus, Centuria II Plantarum: 25. 1756.

"Habitat in Russia, Germania." RCN: 4981.

Lectotype (Novoselova in Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 31: 150. 1998): Herb. Linn. No. 858.65 (LINN) .

Current name: Geranium palustre L. ( Geraniaceae).

Note: Jonsell & Jarvis (in Nordic J. Bot. 22: 79. 2002), unaware of Novoselova’s earlier choice, designated a collection in the Linnaean herbarium in S as lectotype.