Buphthalmum capense Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 1227. 1759.

["Habitat ad Cap. b. spei."] Sp. Pl. ed. 2, 2: 1274 (1763). RCN: 6715.

Replaced synonym of: Oedera prolifera L. (1771), nom. illeg.

Lectotype (Anderberg in Jarvis & Turland in Taxon 47: 355. 1998): Herb. Linn. No. 1047.1 (LINN) .

Current name: Oedera capensis (L.) Druce ( Asteraceae).