Cheiranthus annuus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 662. 1753.
"Habitat in Europae australis maritimis." RCN: 4819.
Lectotype (Gowler in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 51: 532. 2002): Herb. Burser XI: 18 (UPS) .
Current name: Matthiola incana (L.) R. Br. ( Brassicaceae).