Daphne alpina Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 356. 1753.
"Habitat in Alpibus Helvetiae, Genevae, Italiae." RCN: 2822.
Lectotype (Urbani in Taxon 40: 494. 1991): [icon] "Chamelaea Alpina incana" in Plantin, Pl. Stirp. Icon.: 370. 1581.
Current name: Daphne alpina L. (Thymelaeaceae).