Aretia helvetica (Linnaeus) Linnaeus, Systema Vegetabilium, ed. 13: 162. 1774.

["Habitat in alpibus Helveticis Gemmi & Pyndtnerberg."] Sp. Pl. 1: 141 (1753). RCN: 1141.

Basionym: Diapensia helvetica L. (1753) .

Type not designated.

Original material: as basionym.

Current name: Androsace helvetica (L.) All. ( Primulaceae).