Synonyms: Asterocephalus hladnikianus; Asterocephalus lucidus (heterotypic); Asterocephalus lucidus var. hladnikianus; Asterocephalus strictus; Columbaria glabrescens; Columbaria guitardi; Columbaria norica; Scabiosa alpestris (heterotypic); Scabiosa columbaria lucida; Scabiosa columbaria var. alpestris (heterotypic); Scabiosa columbaria var. lucida; Scabiosa columbaria var. subalpina; Scabiosa communis var. alpestris (heterotypic); Scabiosa communis var. glabrescens; Scabiosa glabrescens; Scabiosa gramuntia var. alpestris (heterotypic); Scabiosa guitardi; Scabiosa holosericea (heterotypic); Scabiosa lucida var. alpestris (heterotypic); Scabiosa lucida var. holosericea; Scabiosa lucida var. mollis; Scabiosa lucida var. sericea; Scabiosa lucida var. subglabrata; Scabiosa norica; Scabiosa pubescens (heterotypic); Scabiosa subalpina; Sclerostemma lucidum (homotypic)