ANISOPAPPUS chinensis (DC.) S. Ortiz, Paiva & Rodr.-Oubiña var. dentatus [family COMPOSITAE], in Anal. Jard. Bot. Madrid 54: 385 (1996). Type: Madagascar, Imerina [Emirne] Province, ? Bojer s.n. (?P!, holo.)
Epallage dentata DC. [family COMPOSITAE], Prodr. 6: 4 (1838)
Sphacophyllum lastii O. Hoffm. [family COMPOSITAE], in P.O.A. C: 412 (1895). Syntypes: Burundi and Tanzania, Mwanza, Stuhlmann 3744 (B†, syn.), 4077 (B†, syn.), 4152 (B†, syn.), 4558 (B†, syn.)
Sphacophyllum tenerum S. Moore [family COMPOSITAE], in J.L.S. 47: 273 (1925). Type: Malawi, without precise locality, Buchanan 651 (BM, holo., K!, iso.)
Anisopappus tenerus (S. Moore) Brenan [family COMPOSITAE], in Mem. N.Y. Bot. Gard. 8 (5): 478 (1954)
Anisopappus dentatus (DC.) Wild [family COMPOSITAE], in Kirkia 4: 63 (1964)
Anisopappus lastii (O. Hoffm.) Wild [family COMPOSITAE], in Kirkia 4: 67 (1964) & in Kirkia 12: 89 (1980); Maquet in Troupin, Fl. Rwanda 3: 614 (1985); Lisowski in F.A.C. Compositae, Inuleae: 206 (1989)