Description originale
Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Holmiæ. (L. Salvii). Tomus I: 1-560. : 132

 

Identification
Tison, J.-M. & de Foucault, B. [coord.] 2014. Flora Gallica. Flore de France. Biotope Éditions, Mèze. xx + 1196 pp. : 550

 

Lectotype : LT : Lithospermum officinale L. ; LT designed by Britton, N.L. & A. Brown. 1913. Gentianaceae to Compositae. 3: 87. In N.L. Britton & A. Brown III. Fl. N. U.S. (ed.2). New York Botanical Garden, New York.(Tropicos)