; Gard. Dict. Abr., ed. 4 (1754)
Distribution: Europe (many Spain), Caucasus, Mediterranean, many in North Africa and Canary Isl. (17), W- and Middle Asia eastward to W-China (1) and Iran. Very complicated taxonomy results in many uncertain species.
= Anthelis Raf.; Chl. Aetn. 9 (1813)
= Aphananthemum Steud.; Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2, 1: 111 (1840)
= Atlanthemum Raynaud; Anales Jard. Bot. Madrid 44(2): 315 (1987)
= Halimium Spach; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 2, 6: 365 (1836)
= Psistina Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 133 (1838)
= Psistus Neck.; Elem. Bot. [Necker] 2: 273 (1790)
= Rhodax Spach; Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., Sér. 2, 6 (1836)
= Stegitris Raf.; Sylva Tellur. 132 (1838)
= Taeniostema Spach; Compan. Bot. Mag. 2: 289 (1836)