Arabis auriculata var. sinaica (Boiss.) Boiss., Fl. Orient. 1: 169. 1867.

 Arabis sinaica Boiss., Diagn. Pl. Orient. 8: 21. 1849.

Type: “Hab. in rupestribus vallium jugi Sinaitici, legi [Boissier] Marte 1846”.

Holotypus: EGYPT: “Arabia Petraea. Sinai ”, III.1846, Boissier s.n. (G-BOIS [G00332062]; iso-: G [G00446038, G00446039, G00446050], K [K000693261, K000693262], LE [LE00012991, LE00012992], P [P00747455, P05122994], PH [PH00003578], W [W19660021973]) .

= Arabis auriculata Lam., Encycl. 1: 219. 1783.

Notes. – Boissier based his species description solely on the unicate in his herbarium.

Therefore, BOULOS (1999: 194) listing the type at K and his annotation on K000693261 (25.IX.1997) are rejected .