Liparia villosa Linnaeus, Mantissa Plantarum Altera: 269. 1771, nom. illeg.

["Habitat in Aethiopia."] Sp. Pl. 2: 707 (1753). RCN: 5435.

Replaced synonym: Borbonia tomentosa L. (1753) .

Lectotype (Schutte & Van Wyk in Taxon 42: 47. 1993): [icon] " Genista, Africana, tomentosa, folio cochleariformi, flore luteo" in Seba, Locupl. Rer. Nat. Thes. 1: 38, t. 24, f. 1. 1734.

Current name: Priestleya tomentosa (L.) Druce ( Fabaceae: Faboideae).

Note: An illegitimate renaming of Borbonia tomentosa L. (1753) in Liparia, as noted by Schutte & Van Wyk.