Hippocrepis unisiliquosa Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 2: 744. 1753.

"Habitat in Italia." RCN: 5479.

Lectotype ( Domínguez in Lagascalia 5: 236. 1976): Herb. Linn. No. 919.1 (LINN) .

Generitype of Hippocrepis Linnaeus (vide Green, Prop. Brit. Bot.: 176. 1929).

Current name: Hippocrepis unisiliquosa L. subsp. unisiliquosa ( Fabaceae: Faboideae).