Andromeda tetragona Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 393. 1753.

"Habitat in Alpibus Lapponicis." RCN: 3093.

Lectotype (Stone & Stone in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 51: 752. 2003 [2002]): Herb. Linn. No. 166, left specimen (LAPP; iso- G) .

Current name: Cassiope tetragona (L.) D. Don ( Ericaceae).