Pyrola maculata Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 396. 1753.

"Habitat in Americae septentrionalis sylvis." RCN: 3117.

Lectotype (Reveal & al. in Huntia 7: 232. 1987): Clayton 88 (BM-000051146).

Current name: Chimaphila maculata (L.) Pursh ( Ericaceae / Pyrolaceae).

Note: See discussion by Dorr & Barrie (in Brittonia 45: 177-178. 1993).