Gnaphalium arvense Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 856. 1753, nom. inval.

"Habitat in Europae campis aridis, arvisque sabulosis." RCN: 6709.

Type not relevant.

Current name: Filago arvensis L. ( Asteraceae).

Note: Linnaeus transferred this to Filago arvensis L. in the Addenda to his Species Plantarum (1753: 1230), and Gnaphalium arvense is consequently an invalid name (Greuter in Boissiera 13: 136. 1967); Hilliard & Burtt (in Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 82: 239. 1981).