Aster rigidus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 874. 1753.

"Habitat in Virginia." RCN: 6328.

Lectotype (Reveal & al. in Huntia 7: 214-215. 1987): Clayton 9 (BM-000032174).

Current name: Aster linariifolius L. (Asteraceae).

Note: See extensive review by Reveal & al. (l.c.).