Polymnia uvedalia (Linnaeus) Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 1303. 1763.

"Habitat in Virginia." RCN: 6654.

Basionym: Osteospermum uvedalia L. (1753) .

Lectotype (Wells in Brittonia 17: 152. 1965): Herb. Linn. No. 1033.3 (LINN) .

Current name: Polymnia uvedalia (L.) L. ( Asteraceae).