Matricaria argentea Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 891. 1753.

"Habitat in Oriente." RCN: 6454.

Type not designated.

Original material: Herb. Clifford: 415, Matricaria 2 (BM) .

Current name: Tanacetum sericeum (Adams) Sch. Bip. ( Asteraceae).

Note: Grierson (in Davis, Fl. Turkey 5: 270. 1975) discusses Tournefort material in the context of this name.