Hieracium aurantiacum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 801. 1753.
"Habitat in Syria, Helvetia." RCN: 5857.
Type not designated.
Original material: Herb. Burser VI: 79 (UPS); Herb. Linn. No. 954.15 (LINN); Herb. Burser VI: 78 (UPS); [icon] in Colonna, Ekphr., ed. 2: 28, 30. 1616; [icon] in Morison, Pl. Hist. Univ. 3: 78, s. 7, t. 8, f. 7. 1699.
Current name: Hieracium aurantiacum L. ( Asteraceae).
Note: Pugsley (in J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 54: 4. 1948) noted that 954.15 (LINN) was available for typification purposes but did not formally choose a type.