Mimulus ringens Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 634. 1753.

"Habitat in Virginia, Canada." RCN: 4604.

Lectotype (Pennell in Monogr. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 1: 123. 1935): Herb. Linn. No. 803.1 (LINN) .

Generitype of Mimulus Linnaeus.

Current name: Mimulus ringens L. ( Scrophulariaceae).