Cacalia saracenica Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 1169. 1763.

"Habitat in Gallia australi." RCN: 6039.

Lectotype (Herborg in Diss. Bot. 107: 153. 1987): Herb. Linn. No. 976.12 (LINN) .

Current name: Senecio cacaliaster Lam. ( Asteraceae).