Gnaphalium serratum Linnaeus, Plantae Rariores Africanae: 19. 1760.

["Habitat in Aethiopia."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 2: 1194 (1763). RCN: 6160.

Lectotype (Hilliard & Burtt in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 82: 247, 259. 1981): Herb. Burman, specimen illustrated in Burman, Rar. Afr. Pl.: t. 76, f. 3 (G).

Current name: Helichrysum helianthemifolium (L.) D. Don ( Asteraceae).