Globularia spinosa Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 96. 1753.
"Habitat in Granadae montibus." RCN: 789.
Neotype (Milletti & Jarvis in Taxon 36: 639. 1987): Spain. "Grenada, in abruptis calcareis", 1,500m, Jun 1905, Reverchon s.n. (FI).
Current name: Globularia spinosa L. ( Globulariaceae).