Veronica arvensis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 13. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae arvis, cultis." RCN: 96.

Lectotype (Cramer in Dassanayake & Fosberg, Revised Handb. Fl. Ceylon 3: 438. 1981): Herb. Linn. No. 26.58 (LINN) .

Current name: Veronica arvensis L. ( Scrophulariaceae).