Artemisia dracunculus Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 849. 1753.

"Habitat in Sibiria, Tataria." RCN: 6143.

Lectotype (Leonova in Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 24: 187. 1987): Herb. Linn. No. 988.44 (LINN) .

Current name: Artemisia dracunculus L. ( Asteraceae).

Note: Hind (in Bosser & al., Fl. Mascareignes 109: 126. 1993) indicated Clifford material as the type, but this choice is pre-dated by that of Leonova.