Leysera gnaphalodes (Linnaeus) Linnaeus, Species Plantarum, ed. 2, 2: 1249. 1763.

"Habitat in Aethiopia." RCN: 6420.

Basionym: Callisia gnaphalodes L. (1760) .

Lectotype (Bremer in Jarvis & al., Regnum Veg. 127: 61. 1993): Leysera gnaphalodes, fol. A, Herb. Burman (G) .

Generitype of Leysera Linnaeus.

Current name: Leysera gnaphalodes (L.) L. ( Asteraceae).