Cotula verbesina Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 10, 2: 1222. 1759.

["Habitat in Jamaica."] Sp. Pl., ed. 2, 2: 1258 (1763). RCN: 6464.

Lectotype (Robinson in Jarvis & Turland in Taxon 47: 359. 1998): Browne, Herb. Linn. No. 1014.25 (LINN) .

Current name: Adenostemma verbesina (L.) Kuntze ( Asteraceae).