Senecio lividus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 867. 1753.

"Habitat in Hispania." RCN: 6279.

Lectotype (Alexander & Mill in Jarvis & Turland in Taxon 47: 366. 1998): Herb. Linn. No. 996.14 (LINN) .

Current name: Senecio lividus L. ( Asteraceae).

Note: Although Alexander (in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 37: 418. 1979) noted the existence of 996.14 (LINN), he did not designate it as type.