Silphium solidaginoides Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 920. 1753.

"Habitat in Virginia. D. Gronovius." RCN: 6650.

Lectotype (Reveal in Taxon 32: 653. 1983): Herb. Linn. No. 1032.7 (LINN) .

Current name: Heliopsis helianthoides (L.) Sweet ( Asteraceae).