Arctotis paradoxa Linnaeus, Centuria II Plantarum: 32. 1756.

"Habitat in Aethiopia. Ascanius." RCN: 6675.

Type not designated.

Original material: Herb. Linn. No. 1036.14 (LINN); Herb. Linn. No. 1036.16 (LINN); Herb. Linn. No. 1036.13? (LINN); Oldenland, Herb. Burman (G); [icon] in Burman, Rar. Afric. Pl.: 175, t. 64. 1739.

Current name: Ursinia anthemoides (L.) Poir. ( Asteraceae).