Juncus spicatus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 330. 1753.

"Habitat in Lapponiae Alpibus." RCN: 2547.

Lectotype (Kirschner in Kirschner & al., Sp. Pl. - Fl. World 6: 62. 2002): Herb. Linn. No. 125 (LAPP) .

Current name: Luzula spicata (L.) DC. ( Juncaceae).