Erigeron aegyptiacus Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 12, 2: 549; Mantissa Plantarum: 112. 1767.

"Habitat in Sicilia, Aegypto." RCN: 6250.

Type not designated.

Original material: Herb. Linn. No. 994.14 (LINN); [icon] in Morison, Pl. Hist. Univ. 3: 114, s. 7, t. 20, f. 14. 1699; [icon] in Boccone, Icon. Descr. Rar. Pl. Siciliae: 13, 14, t. 7, f. B. 1674.

Current name: Conyza aegyptiaca (L.) Aiton ( Asteraceae).

Note: Specific epithet spelled “aegyptiacum” in the protologue.