Schimpera arabica var. lasiocarpa Boiss., Fl. Orient. 1: 384. 1867.

Type: “Hab. in deserto inter Nuckl et Gaza (Boiss!)”.

Holotypus: ISRAEL: “Intra Nuckl et Gaza. Arabia petraea”, III.1846, Boissier s.n. (G-BOIS [G00332626]) .

= Schimpera arabica Hochst. & Steud. in Schimper, Pl. Arab. Exsicc. no. 244. 1835 [in sched.].

Note. – No duplicates of the type collection were found. Boissier based the description of this variety solely on the unicate in his herbarium.