Strangely, sometimes in Chinese English-language texts Cordyceps sinensis is referred to as aweto, which is the Māori name for Ophiocordyceps robertsii, a species from New Zealand.
Nogle gange omtales arten i kinesiske engelsksprogede tekster som aweto, hvilket dog er maori-navnet for Ophiocordyceps robertsii, en anden art fra New Zealand.