Filago germanica Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 1311. 1763, nom. illeg.

"Habitat in Europa." RCN: 6705.

Lectotype (Wagenitz in Willdenowia 4: 48. 1965): [icon] “Gnaphalium” in Fuchs, Hist. Stirp.: 221, 222. 1542.

Current name: Filago vulgaris Lam. ( Asteraceae).

Note: A later homonym of F. germanica Hudson (1762), and hence illegitimate; see Wagenitz (in Willdenowia 4: 48. 1965).