Silene cretica Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 420. 1753.

"Habitat in Creta." RCN: 3264.

Lectotype (Talavera & Muñoz Garmendia in Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 45: 439. 1989): Herb. Linn. No. 583.46 (LINN) .

Current name: Silene cretica L. ( Caryophyllaceae).