Galega littoralis (N.J. Jacquin) Linnaeus, Systema Naturae, ed. 12, 2: 497. 1767.

"Habitat in Carthagenae littoribus arenosis marinis." RCN: 5561.

Basionym: Vicia littoralis Jacq. (1760) .

Type not designated.

Current name: Tephrosia cinerea (L.) Pers. ( Fabaceae: Faboideae).