This name is a synonym of Linum erigeroides .
The record derives from Tropicos
(data supplied on )
which reports it as a synonym (record 50078545
) with original publication details: Fl. Bras. 12(2): 464, t. 99, f. 2 1877.
This name was in version 1 of The Plant List, record tro-50078545, and has not been changed.