Phyteuma pauciflorum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 170. 1753, nom. rej.

"Habitat in alpibus Helveticis Styriacis." RCN: 1342.

Lectotype (Cafferty & Sales in Taxon 48: 601. 1999): [icon] " Rapunculus alpinus parvus comosus " in Bauhin & Cherler, Hist. Pl. Univ. 2: 811. 1651.

Current name: Phyteuma globulariifolium Sternb. & Hoppe ( Campanulaceae).

Note: Specific epithet spelled “pauciflora” in the protologue.