Gomphrena serrata Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 224. 1753.

"Habitat in America." RCN: 1841.

Neotype (Mears in Taxon 29: 86. 1980): Mexico. Vera Cruz, Houstoun (BM; iso- BM).

Current name: Gomphrena serrata L. ( Amaranthaceae).