Melissa nepeta Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 593. 1753.

"Habitat in Italiae, Galliae, Angliae, Helvetiae aggeribus glareosis." RCN: 4311.

Lectotype (Garbari & al. in Taxon 40: 501. 1991): Herb. Linn. No. 745.5 (LINN) .

Current name: Clinopodium nepeta (L.) Kuntze ( Lamiaceae).