Dracocephalum canescens Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 595. 1753.

"Habitat in Oriente." RCN: 4323.

Lectotype (Wijnands, Bot. Commelins: 115. 1983): Herb. Linn. No. 746.14 (LINN) .

Current name: Lallemantia canescens (L.) Fisch. & C.A. Mey. ( Lamiaceae).

Note: Wijnands wrongly interpreted Edmondson (in Davis, Fl. Turkey 7: 291. 1982) as having typified the name. However, Wijnands’ own statement is unequivocal and is accepted here as a formal typification.