Sanicula marilandica Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 235. 1753.

"Habitat in Marilandia, Virginia." RCN: 1907.

Lectotype (Shan & Constance in Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 25: 30. 1951): Clayton 28, long-styled specimen (BM-000051129).

Current name: Sanicula marilandica L. ( Apiaceae).

Note: See Reveal (in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 92: 169-172. 1986) for a review.