Potentilla aurea Linnaeus, Centuria II Plantarum: 18. 1756.
"Habitat in alpibus Helvetiae." RCN: 3790.
Lectotype (Rico & MartÃnez Ortega in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 51: 542. 2002): Herb. Burser XVIII(1): 98 (UPS) .
Current name: Potentilla aurea L. ( Rosaceae).