Artemisia nilotica Linnaeus, Centuria I Plantarum: 27. 1755.
"Habitat in Aegypto. D. Hasselquist." RCN: 6456.
Lectotype (Humphries in Jarvis & Turland in Taxon 47: 354. 1998): Hasselquist, Herb. Linn. No. 1014.6 (LINN; iso- LINN 1014.3, UPS) .
Current name: Cotula anthemoides L. ( Asteraceae).