Calendula graminifolia Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 922. 1753.

"Habitat in Aethiopia." RCN: 6666.

Lectotype (Norlindh, Stud. Calenduleae 1: 94. 1943): [icon] " Beilis Afric. florum pediculis foliosis foliis angustis et integris " in Commelin, Hort. Med. Amstelod. Pl. Rar. 2: 67, f. 34. 1701.

Current name: Castalis nudicaulis (L.) Norl. var. graminifolia (L.) Norl. ( Asteraceae).