Myosotis fruticosa Linnaeus, Mantissa Plantarum Altera: 201. 1771.

"Habitat ad Cap. b. spei." RCN: 1064.

Lectotype ( Förther in Cafferty & Jarvis in Taxon 53: 803. 2004): Herb. Linn. No. 180.7 (LINN) .

Current name: Heliotropium linifolium Lehm. ( Boraginaceae).