Gratiola officinalis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 17. 1753.

"Habitat in Lusatia, Gallia & australioribus Europae humidiusculis." RCN: 131.

Lectotype (Sutton in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 50. 1993): Herb. Clifford: 9, Gratiola 1 (BM-000557556) .

Generitype of Gratiola Linnaeus (vide Hitchcock, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 116. 1929).

Current name: Gratiola officinalis L. ( Scrophulariaceae).