Arctotis tenuifolia Linnaeus, Mantissa Plantarum Altera: 288. 1771.

"Habitat in Cap. b. spei littore maritimo." RCN: 6679.

Lectotype (Prassler in Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 6: 409. 1967): Herb. Linn. No. 1036.24 (LINN) .

Current name: Ursinia tenuifolia (L.) Poir. subsp. tenuifolia ( Asteraceae).