Myosurus minimus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 284. 1753.

"Habitat in Europae collibus apricis aridis." RCN: 2263.

Lectotype (Lourteig in Darwiniana 9: 562. 1951): Herb. Linn. No. 402.1 (LINN) .

Generitype of Myosurus Linnaeus.

Current name: Myosurus minimus L. ( Ranunculaceae).