Othonna helenitis Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 925. 1753.

"Habitat in Sibiria. D. Gmelin. Gallia." RCN: 6366.

Basionym of: Cineraria alpina (L.) L. var. helenitis (L.) L. (1763) .

Type not designated.

Original material: [icon] in Plantin, Pl. Stirp. Icon.: 347. 1581.

Current name: Tephroseris helenitis (L.) B. Nord. ( Asteraceae).

Note: Holub (in Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 8: 163. 1973; Preslia 49: 320. 1977) stated that this name should apply to a Siberian, rather than a western European, species but did not designate a type.