Linum gallicum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 1: 401. 1762, nom. illeg. "Habitat Monspelii." RCN: 2210. Replaced synonym: Linum trigynum L. (1753). Lectotype (Siddiqi in Jafri & El-Gadi, Fl. Libya 35: 4. 1977): Herb. Linn. No. 396.19 (LINN). Current name: Linum trigynum L. (Linaceae). Note: A. superfluous name for L. trigynum L. (1753).Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part L), pp. 610-650 in Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London :Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum on page 634, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.29197