Baccharis indica Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 861. 1753.

"Habitat in India. Braad." RCN: 6214.

Lectotype (Hunger in Willdenowia 27: 221. 1997): Herb. Linn. No. 992.8 (LINN) .

Current name: Pluchea indica (L.) Less. ( Asteraceae).